Journal-Advocate (Sterling)

HALL OF FAME TOYS

Estimated year of origin in parenthese­s

- You can nominate a toy at: museumofpl­ay.org/exhibits/ toy-hall-of-fame/nominate-a-toy/

2023

Baseball cards (1880s) Nerf toys (1960s) Fisher-price corn popper (1950s)

2022

Top (3000 B.C.) Lite-brite (1966) Masters of the Universe (1979)

2021

Risk (1957) American Girl Dolls (1986) Sand

2020

Baby Nancy (1968) Jenga (1980s) Sidewalk chalk

2019

Coloring book Matchbox cars (1952) Magic: The Gathering (1993)

2018

Pinball Magic 8 ball (1946) Uno (1971)

2017

Clue (1943) Wiffle ball (1953) Paper airplane

2016

Dungeons & Dragons (1974) Fisher-price Little People (1950) Swing

2015

Puppet Super Soaker (1982) Twister (1964)

2014

Bubbles Little green army men (1938) Rubik’s Cube (1974)

2013

Chess Rubber duck (1940s)

2012

Dominoes (1300s) “Star Wars” action figures (1978)

2011

Blanket Dollhouse (1500s) Hot Wheels (1968)

2010

Playing cards (1600s) The Game of Life (1960)

2009

Ball Big Wheel (1960s) Nintendo Game Boy (1989)

2008

Baby doll (1800s) Skateboard (1960s) Stick

2007

Atari 2600 video game (1975) Kite (200 B.C.) Raggedy Andy (1915)

2006

Easy-bake Oven (1963) Lionel trains (1900)

2005

Candy Land (1949) Cardboard box (1817) Jack in the box

2004

G.I. Joe (1964) Rocking horse Scrabble (1920s)

2003

Alphabet blocks (1690s) Checkers 2002 Jigsaw puzzle (1760s) Raggedy Ann (1915)

2001

Silly Putty (1940s) Tonka Trucks (1940s)

2000

Bicycle (1890s) Jacks Jump rope (1800s) Mr. Potato Head (1952) Slinky (1940s)

1999

Duncan yo-yo (1920s) Hula Hoop (1957) Lincoln Logs (1924) Radio Flyer wagon (1930) Roller skates (1860s) View-master (1939)

1998

Barbie (1959) Crayola crayons (1903) Erector Set (1911) Etch A Sketch (1959) Frisbee (1958) Lego (1949) Marbles Monopoly (1934) Play-doh (1950s) Teddy bear (1903) Tinkertoy (1910s)

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