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Patented: 1933 by Charles Darrow The invention of the game Monopoly isn't readily known. Versions of the game can be traced back to the beginning of the industrial revolution. Charles Darrow was the first to secure a patent on the game and thus sold his interest to Parker Brothers, therby securing a lump sum payment and royalty rights to his patent, Monopoly.
Well, that is actually a very controversial question for Monopoly afficianados. You'll get a different story based on who you listen to. The story I trust the most is on this site: http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa121997.htm, but feel free to look it up on the Hasbro site as well. :)
i'd say it was first invented in 1935 and then another person took over in 1937
Monopoly was invented by Charles Darrow in 1933. He initially sold the game on his own. The game was subsequently purchased by Parker Brothers, and they started selling the game in 1935.
Some people point to "The Landlord's Game" by Lizzie Magie as the first game in the genre.
the board game Monopoly was patented by Charles Darrow in 1935
its another version of a game called landlord which has been around for a long time and noone is sure when it came out
The earliest game of Monopoly was created in 1904 by Elizabeth Maggie. It was not widely published as a household board game until later, around 1935.
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Who invited the game monopoly?
Charles Darrow invented monopoly in 1935. He also invented many other games.
Did pilgrims play monopoly?
No, it had not been invented yet.
Who invented Nerf?
the Parker Brothers, who also sold monopoly.
Is monopoly British?
It was invented in the United States, but there is a British version.
Do dinosaurs play monopoly?
I don't think monopoly was invented during the dinosaurs because of the fact that dinosaurs would just destroy the game.
Who was the exact person that invented monoply?
Charles Darrow patented Monopoly, in 1935.
What does the government do to regulate business?
They invented the "Monopoly" system so Business would not be so overpowered
How many Monopoly houses green have built since the game was invented?
Over 5,120,000,000 little green houses have been "constructed" since the MONOPOLY® game was introduced in 1935.
What did James j hill invent?
He invented monopoly which is a railroad that went all thru north america..
Kinds of monopoly?
There are many different types of Monopoly. I can name a few. : Monopoly Monopoly Spongebob Squarepants Edition Monopoly Disney Pixar Edition Monopoly Junior
Use monopoly in a sentence?
Jane has a monopoly in that area. Mary has a monopoly of banks.
Who is the monopoly man based on?
It is based on a typical 1900's wealthy British man, as Britain invented this World Wide known game.
