Below is a series of events in video game history. Create a timeline for these events by placing them in the correct order.

1962: An MIT student invents the first computer-based video game.
1940: Edward U. Condon designs a computer that plays a game.
1977: Atari releases its Video Computer System with multiple game cartridges.
1971: Three college students create the hit game Oregon Trail.
1956: Arthur Samuel plays checkers against a computer on national T.V.

HINT
1.
Arthur Samuel plays checkers against a computer on national T.V.
2.
An MIT student invents the first computer-based video game.
3.
Atari releases its Video Computer System with multiple game cartridges.
4.
Three college students in Minnesota create the hit game Oregon Trail.
5.
Edward U. Condon designs a computer that plays a game.

1. 1956: Arthur Samuel plays checkers against a computer on national T.V.

2. 1962: An MIT student invents the first computer-based video game.
3. 1971: Three college students create the hit game Oregon Trail.
4. 1977: Atari releases its Video Computer System with multiple game cartridges.
5. 1940: Edward U. Condon designs a computer that plays a game.