First in the world
|
First in |
Name of the Person |
|
First men to climb Mt. Everest |
Sherpa Tenzing Norgay & Sir Edmund
Hillary |
|
First man to reach North Pole |
Robert Peary |
|
First man to reach South Pole |
Ronald Amundsen |
|
First religion of the world |
Santosh Dharma |
|
First country to print books |
China |
|
First country to issue paper currency |
China |
|
First country to start Civil Services
Competition |
China |
|
First President of United States of America |
George Washington |
|
First prime Minister of great Britain |
Robert Walpole |
|
First secretary general of United Nations |
Trigve Li |
|
First country to make education compulsory |
Prussia |
|
First country to win the world cup Football |
Uruguay (1930) |
|
First country to make a constitution |
United States of America |
|
Pakistan’s fist Governor General |
Mohammed Ali Jinnah |
|
First Summit of NAM was organized in |
Belgrade (former Yugoslavia) |
|
First European to visit China |
Marco Polo |
|
First men to fly an aeroplane |
Wright Brothers |
|
First person to sail around the world |
Ferdinand Magellan |
|
First country to send human to Moon |
United States of
America |
|
First country to launch satellite into
space |
Russia (former
USSR) |
|
First
country to host the modern Olympic games |
Greece |
|
First President of the Republic of
China |
Dr. Sun Yat-sen |
|
First city to be attacked with Atom
bomb |
Heroshima (Japan) |
|
First
Radio Telescope Satellite was launched into space by |
Japan |
|
First Russian (Soviet) Prime Minister
to visit India |
V.I. Bulganin |
|
First University of the world |
Taxila University |
|
First man to set foot on the Moon |
Nell Armstrong
(U.S.A) |
|
First man to go into space |
Major Yuri Gagarin
(USSR) |
|
First Space Shuttle Launched |
Columbia |
|
First space ship landed on mars |
Viking –I
(July,1976) |
|
First woman Prime Minister of England |
Margaret Thacher |
|
First woman Prime Minister of any Muslim country |
Benazir Bhutto
(Pakistan) |
|
First woman Prime Minister of a
country |
S. Bhandarnayake
(Sri Lanka) |
|
First woman cosmonaut in space |
Valentina
Tereshkova (USSR) |
|
First woman to climb Mt. Everest |
Junko Tabei (Japan
) |
|
First
deaf and dumb to cross the Srait of Gibraltar |
Taranath Shenoy
(India) |
|
First woman president of UN General assembly |
Smt. Vijayalakshmi
Pandit (1953) |
|
First European Invader of Indian soil |
Alexander, The
Great |
|
First woman to reach the North pole |
Ms. Fran |
|
First woman to reach Antartica |
Caroline Michaelson |
|
First man to draw the map of earth |
Anexemander |
|
First man to compile Encyclopaedia |
Aspheosis (Athens) |
|
First eldest man to climb Mt. Event |
Richard Wass |
|
First Asian to win Wimbledon Trophy |
Arthur Ashe (U.S.A) |
|
First man to win Nobel Prize for
Literature |
Rene F.A. &
Suilt Pradhom (France ) |
|
First man to win Nobel Prize for Peace |
Jin
F. Dunant (Switzerland) & Frederic Peiry (France) |
|
First man to win Nobel prize for
Physics |
W.K. Roentgen
(Germany) |
|
First man to win Nobel prize for
Chemistry |
J.H. Wenthoff
(Howlland) |
|
First
man to win Nobel Prize Medicine (Medical Science) |
A.E. Wonn Behring
(Germany) |
|
First man to win Nobel Prize Economics |
Ranger fish (Norway)& John Tinbergen (Howlland) |
|
First woman President of a country |
Maria Estela Peron
(Argentina) |
|
First
Space Tourist (Male) |
Dennis Tito |
|
First
Space Tourist (Female) |
Mrs. Anousheh Ansari |
|
World's longest hunger striker |
Irom Chanu Sharmila |
|
First
country to switch off FM radio |
Norway |
|
First
country to stop investing in fossil fuels |
Ireland |
|
First country to allow pharmacies to sell marijuana |
Uruguay |
