FIRST IN THE WORLD

First men to climb Mt. Everest.....................Sherpa Tenzing Norgay & Sir Edmund                                            Hillary (29th May ,1953)

First man to reach North Pole..................Robert Peary

First man to reach South Pole.............Roald 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....Trygve Lie

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.......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.........USA

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....Hiroshima (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......Neil Armstrong (U.S.A)

First Space Shuttle Launched......................Columbia

First space ship landed on mars..................Viking –I (July,1976)

First man to go into space..........Major Yuri Gagarin (former USSR)

First woman Prime Minister of any Muslim country .............Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan)

First woman to climb Mt. Everest.............Junko Tabei (Japan )

First woman Prime Minister of England......Margaret Thatcher

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 Antarctica.......Caroline Michaelson

First man to draw the map of earth...............Aneximander

First man to compile Encyclopaedia..Aspheosis (Athens)

First eldest man to climb Mt. Everest............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.............A.E. Wonn Behring (Germany)

First man to win Nobel Prize Economics.........Ranger Fish (Norway)  &  John Tinbergen (Holland)

First woman President of a country...............Maria Estela Peron (Argentina)

First Space Tourist (Male)..................... ..........Dennis Tito

First Space Tourist (Female)..... ..................Mrs. Anousheh Ansari

First woman Prime Minister of a country..... ............S. Bhandarnayake (Sri Lanka)

First woman cosmonaut in space..... ...........Valentina Tereshkova (former USSR)