This Bahne skateboard, now part of the National Museum of American History’s collection, was given to a 9-year-old Tony Hawk by his older brother Steve in 1977. It was the first board the future ...

For a few years in the '80s, Tony Hawk was one of the highest-earning kids in the world. He started skating professionally at 14, raking in $160,000 a year before he was even old enough to drive.