Clothing brand · United States
Converse
The most iconic sneakers in the world, born on a basketball court.
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The origin
What the date says
- Milestone
- Founding
- What happened
- Marquis Mills Converse founded his rubber shoe factory in Malden in 1908 and launched the All Star for basketball in 1917.
- Year
- 1908
- Source
- Historical documentation
- Note
- Founded in 1908 by Marquis Mills Converse in Malden.
Only the year is documented: if it falls between January 21 and February 21, the sign could be the previous one.
Keep in mind
Affinity is a symbolic reading from the Chinese zodiac tradition, not a measurement: it compares the sign of the year you were born with that of each entry's year of origin.