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In China paper is invented this allowed the beginning of easily writing down and remembering historical events and etc. -
In 1455 Gutenberg invents the printing press which allowed the easy ability to copy and mass produce paper writings. -
In 1814 Photography is invented with being able to store visual records of people and history. -
In 1843 the telegraph is invented which allowed transmitting and receiving messages and communications from long distances. -
In 1876 Bell invents the telephone which allowed people to have long distance conversations. -
In 1898 the Lumiere Brothers present the first ever film. -
In 1920 the first radio broadcast happened which helped birth the beginning of modern mass media and a radio allowed multiple people to hear the news at once or music. -
In the 1950s Televisions started entering people’s homes as a source of entertainment, news, and the beginning of commercials. -
In 1976 Apple starts to sell home computers. -
In the 1990s the internet starts making an appearance which allowed the spread of information from around the world in the one screen all to your access.