Credit Card Today

: A few months later, he returned to that same restaurant and paid using a small cardboard card—the Diners Club card .

Secret History Of The Credit Card - Interviews | FRONTLINE - PBS credit card

The modern credit card was actually born from an awkward moment at a dinner table in 1949. The "First" Card: A Forgotten Wallet : A few months later, he returned to

The story goes that businessman was dining at Major’s Cabin Grill in New York City when he realized he had forgotten his wallet. : A few months later