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This man was the first president of the United States in the twenty-first century.
George W. Bush
These people were the first inhabitants of North America.
Native Americans/American Indians
What was the first U.S. college?
Harvard
What was the first food microwaved?
Popcorn in 1945
What was the first book ever printed?
The Bible in 1440 by Johannes Gutenberg who invented the printing press.
According to the Bible, these were the first two people on earth.
Adam and Eve
The first Olympics were in this country.
Greece
Who made the first American flag?
Betsy Ross
Who was the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic?
Amelia Earhart
Where was the first skyscraper?
Chicago in 1884
This man is recognized as the first European to discover the New World.
Christopher Columbus or the Vikings
This man was the first president of the United States.
George Washington
Who made the first telephone call?
Alexander Graham Bell
When was the first 'selfie'?
In 1839 by Robert Cornelius
What was the first national park opened for visitors?
Yellowstone. Thanks to Ulysses S. Grant.
This country was the first to win the world Cup four times.
Brazil
This was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.
Marie Curie
What was the first animal to orbit the Earth?
Laika the dog.
Which mobile phone company sent the firs SMS?
Vodafone IN 1992
When was the first video ever uploaded to YouTube?
April 23, 2005, "Meet me at the zoo."
This man was the first person to walk on the moon.
Neil Armstrong
This country was the first to send a person into space.
The Soviet Union
The first modern-style bank is in this city.
The Bank of Venice, Italy, in 1157.
Who was the first person to score 1,000 goals in professional soccer?
Pele'.
How much was the first video game console sold for?
$500 in 1972