While it has become more common today to record your “to do” list on your smart phone, take a moment to marvel at the ingenuity of the ballpoint pen invented by Hungarian Jew, László Bíró, which used to be the “go-to” gadget to record your “to do” list, and may still be, if your phone loses its charge.

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