In almost every field, I always hear certain celebrities being inducted as a member of a their respective Hall of Fame. But did you know that even gaming / toys have their own National Toy Hall of Fame? And this year, the toys that were inducted are Gameboy, Ball and Big Wheel.

To date, the following 44 toys have made it into the National Toy Hall of Fame:

Alphabet Blocks, Atari 2600 Game System, Baby Doll, The Ball, Barbie, Bicycle, Big Wheel, Candy Land, Cardboard Box, Checkers, Crayola Crayons, Duncan Yo-Yo, Easy Bake Oven, Erector Set, Etch A Sketch, Frisbee, G.I. Joe, Hula Hoop, Jack-in-the-Box, Jacks, Jigsaw Puzzle and Jump Rope.

Completing the list are Kite, LEGO, Lincoln Logs, Lionel Trains, Marbles, Monopoly, Mr. Potato Head, Nintendo Game Boy, Play-Doh, Radio Flyer Wagon, Raggedy Ann and Andy, Rocking Horse, Roller Skates, SCRABBLE, Silly Putty, Skateboard, Slinky, Stick, Teddy Bear, Tinkertoy, Tonka Trucks and View-Master.

Established in 1998, the National Toy Hall of Fame is a hall of fame that recognizes the contributions of toys and games that have sustained their popularity for many years.