On This Day: JVC introduces its VHS videotape at the Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago. It... (1977)

On June 4, 1977: JVC introduces its VHS videotape at the Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago. It will eventually prevail against Sony's rival Betamax system in a format war to become the predominant home video medium.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it when preaching about history.