1. Talking For Five Hours On The Telephone. If you were dating in the 90s, whether as an adult or a teen, it was considered very romantic to have extended phone conversations. If you could talk to someone for more than two hours on the phone, it was probably true love.

What was dating in the 1900s like?

IN 1900, DATING COULD BE A FELONY. A young man and woman meeting in public, him buying her food, drink, and gifts: well, it was veritable prostitution in the eyes of authorities, and women could be arrested for it.

How was marriage in the 1940s?

During the 1940s, most husbands and wives related to each other as members of the traditional family unit. This meant that husbands were the breadwinners and leaders of the household, usually working outside the home. Wives stayed home to tend to domestic matters, such as cleaning, cooking and raising children.