The history of skating in the world goes back to 1763. Jan Joseph Merlin, the inventor of skate shoes, was born on September 17, 1735  Joseph, who had a Belgian nationality, registered the invention of skate shoes in his name in 1763.⛸️
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The history of skating is indeed fascinating, with roots tracing back centuries. Jan Joseph Merlin's contribution with the invention of skate shoes in 1763 marks a significant milestone in the evolution of skating as a recreational activity and sport.