Pensacola was the first settlement of Europeans in what is now the United States. The area was first sighted by a European in 1513 by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon. LeÃ³n three years, Later Don Diego miruelo became the First european to sail Into Pensacola. bay
Paper bills were first used by the Chinese, who started carrying folding money during the Tang Dynasty (A.D. 618-907)  mostly in the form of privately issued bills of credit or exchange notes  and used it for more than 500 years before the practice began to catch on in Europe in the 17th century.aper bills were first used by the Chinese, who started carrying folding money during the Tang Dynasty (A.D. 618-907)  mostly in the form of privately issued bills of credit or exchange notes  and used it for more than 500 years before the practice began to catch on in Europe in the 17th century.
Barclays, a London bank, loved the idea, and Shepherd-Barronâs first ATM was installed in a branch on Enfield High Street not long afterward. Unlike modern ATMs, Shepherd-Barronâs did not use plastic cards.he first automated banking machine in the U.S. was devised by a Dallas engineer and former professional baseball player named Donald Wetzel. Wetzelâs machine used plastic cards like the ones we use today.