Wider access to fine arts.
The popularity of Ivanhoe reflected the nineteenth-century interest in historical fiction and chivalry. It appealed to readers who were fascinated by the medieval period and the codes of honor and nobility associated with it. The novel also capitalized on the Romantic movement's emphasis on noble heroes and epic storytelling.
The Beatles did not come to popularity in the 21st century. They came to popularity in the 1960s.
boxing and bicycling.
18th century
bicycling
Zincography
Croquet
#1 in the book of the 20 century
The 1950's
Protests against management and authority in factories.
swimming gained popularity in the 19th century...becoming a sport in the U.S.
emancipation of women ,major improvemants in hygene and health