This Day in History Class

Lonnie Johnson patents the Super Soaker - May 27th, 1986

<p>On this day in 1986, American inventor Lonnie Johnson received a patent for the iconic Super Soaker water gun.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.