Leisure and Entertainment in the 20th Century

By livvyk
  • Period: to

    Leisure and Entertainment in the 20th Century

  • Ping Pong Game Invented

  • Boy Scouts Invented by Robert Baden-Powell

    In 1907, Robert Baden-Powell formed a boy leisure group which he called 'Boys Scouts' which was where boys participated in various activities. Three years later, girls guides (similar to boys scouts) were formed.

  • First crossword invented

  • Radio-broadcasting began

  • Television began in 1936

  • Video Recording and computers began in the 1980s

  • Internet came about in the late the 1990s

  • Gardening became very popular in the late 20th Century