{"id":749,"date":"2010-05-19T13:50:23","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T20:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/?p=749"},"modified":"2010-08-09T11:56:22","modified_gmt":"2010-08-09T18:56:22","slug":"bullet-proof-body-armor-bullet-proof-body-armor-history-and-facts-bulletproof-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/749\/misc-projects\/history-and-facts-project\/bullet-proof-body-armor-bullet-proof-body-armor-history-and-facts-bulletproof-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Bullet Proof Body Armor \u2013 Bullet Proof Body Armor History and Facts | BulletProof Security"},"content":{"rendered":"

Description:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span> Body Armor is protective defensive covering worn to protect the body against weapons.\u00a0 Bullet proof body armor does not deflect bullets.\u00a0 Bullet proof body armor instead absorbs the impact and spreads its force over a larger portion of the body.\u00a0 Bullet Proof body armor history and facts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
2500 BC<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 First historical evidence of helmets, shields and leather body armor – used by Sumerian soldiers the helmets were made of copper, the shields and body armor were made of leather.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1550-1500 BC<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 First full body armor made of bronze plates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
500-400 BC<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 First chainmail body armor invented by the Celtic people.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
300-200 BC<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 First chainmail body armor discovered in Horn\u00fd Jatov, Slovakia and a Celtic chieftain’s burial site located in Ciume\u015fti, Romania (dated to 300-200 BC).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1400<\/span> <\/strong>\u2013 First full body armor made of steel plates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1966<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Kevlar was invented by Stephanie Kwolek and patented in 1966. Used in the 1970\u2019s for bulletproof body armor in vests.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1967<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Bulletproof body armor vests were designed to hold hard ceramic plates.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1975<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 First mass production of Kevlar bulletproof body armor vests.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Spider silk bulletproof body armor vests research and development.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2006<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Liquid bulletproof body armor vests nanotechnology research and development – shear thickening fluid (STF).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Bullet proof & security related items with interesting History & Facts<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bullet proof vests<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nSecurity cameras CCTV<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nBullet proof body armor<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wireless security routers<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nNetwork security appliances<\/span><\/a><\/td>\nSecurity firewalls<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Video Games<\/span><\/a> – History and facts about video games, computer video games, arcade video games and home video game consoles.\u00a0 A historical timeline of the first analog electronic games to digital electronic\u00a0video games.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Televisions<\/span><\/a> – History and facts about the invention of the television. A historical timeline of the first electromechanical television to 3D TV.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Computers<\/span><\/a> – History and facts about the invention of the computer. A historical timeline of the first mechanical and electronic computers to modern day computers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Music<\/span><\/a> – History and facts\u00a0about the first mechanical sound recording devices to\u00a0the iPod Touch.\u00a0 A historical timeline of the first recording and sound playing devices to the modern day iPod line of MP3 and MP4 video players.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cameras<\/span><\/a> – History and facts about the invention of the camera. A historical timeline of the invention of the Pinhole camera to IP cameras.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jewelry<\/span><\/a> – Complete list of countries where Gold, Silver, Diamonds, Emeralds, Sapphires and Rubies are found. List of the top Gold, Silver and natural Diamond producing countries.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Description:\u00a0 Body Armor is protective defensive covering worn to protect the body against weapons.\u00a0 Bullet proof body armor does not deflect bullets.\u00a0 Bullet proof body armor instead absorbs the impact and spreads its force over a larger portion of the body.\u00a0 Bullet Proof body armor history and facts. 2500 BC \u2013 First historical evidence of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":167,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[231],"tags":[147,146],"class_list":["post-749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-and-facts-project","tag-bullet-proof-body-armor-facts","tag-bullet-proof-body-armor-history"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ait-pro.com\/aitpro-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}