FIRST IN THE WORLD : Asian city to host Olympics---Tokyo, Japan, 1964 Athlete disqualified at the Olympics for drug use---Hans-Gunnar Lijenwall, Mexico Olympics, 1968 Blind person to conquer the Everest---Erik Weihenmayer, USA, 2001 Cricket Club---Cricket club founded in Hambledon, England Country to Print Books---China Country to issue paper currency---China Country to start Civil Service Competition---China Country to make education compulsory---Prussia Country to win World Cup football---Uruguay Country to make a constitutionU---USA Country to Organize NAM Summit---Belgrade Country to send human to Moon---USA Country to launch satellite into space---Russia Country to host modern Olympics---Greece Country to launch Radio Telescope Satellite into space---Japan European to visit China---Marco Polo Man to climb Mt Everest---Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, 1953 Man to reach North Pole---Robert Peary Man to reach South Pole---Ronald Amundsen Man to Fly an Aeroplane --- Wright Brothers Man to sail around the World---Ferdinand Magellan Man to set foot on the Moon---Neil Armstrong Man to go to the space---Major Yuri Gagarin Man to draw the map of Earth---Anexemander Man to compile Encyclopedia---Aspheosis Man to win Nobel Prize in Literature---Rene FA and Silt Pradhom Man to win Nobel Prize in Peace---Jin F Dunant nad Frederic Peiry Man to win Nobel Prize in Physics---WK Roentgen Man to win Nobel Prize in Chemistry---JH Wenthoff Man to win Nobel Prize in Medicine---AE Wonn Behring Man to win Nobel Prize in Economics---Ranger Fish and John Tinbergen Man to sail around the World alone---Joshua Slocum Man tourist in Space---Dennis Tito Man to have climbed Mount Everest Twice---Nawang Gombu Man Oscar winner for the Best Actor---Emil Jannings, 1928 Man to win Tour de France---Maurice Garin, 1903 Man boxing champion---Tim Hyer, 1841 Man chess champion---Wilhelm Steinitz, 1886 Man to walk in space---Alexei Arkhovich Leonov, 1965 Man heart transplant was per formed by---Dr. Christian Barnard, 1967 Man heart transplant recipient---Louis Washkansky, 1967 Man to fly solo non stop across the Atlantic---Charles Lindbergh, 1927 Man to swim across the English Channel---Matthew Webb, 1875 Man to fly solo nonstop around the world in ballon---Steve Fossett, U.S., 2002 Man to cross the Pacific Ocean in hot air balloon---Ben Abruzzo and team in the Double Eagle V Movie in the world---The jazz Singer , 1927 Parkinson’s disease was first described by---James Parkinson, British neurologist, 1817 Religion of the world---Santosh Dharma Recipient of a permanent artificial heart---Barney Clark, 1982 Secretary General of UN---Trigve Li Space shuttle launched---Colombia Space ship landed on Moon---Viking-1 Space vehicle to land on the moon---Lunar Exploration Module (LEM) Woman tourist in Space---Mrs Anousheh Ansari Woman civilian police adviser of the U.N.---Kiran Bedi Woman Bishop---Rev Barbara C. Harris (USA) Woman to win Nobel Prize in Literature---Selma Lagerlöf Woman to win Nobel Prize in Peace---Bertha von Suttner Woman to win Nobel Prize in Physics---Marie Curie-Skłodowska Woman to win Nobel Prize in Chemistry---Marie Curie-Skłodowska Woman to win Nobel Prize in Medicine---Gerty Theresa Cori Woman to win Nobel Prize in Economics---Elinor Ostrom Woman Prime Minister of a Country---S Bhandarnayake Woman Cosmonaut in Space---Valentina Tereshkova, USSR Woman to Climb Mt. Everest---Juno Tabei, Japan Woman President of UN General assembly---Vijayalakshmi Pandit Woman to reach North Pole---Mrs Fran Phipps Woman to reach Antartica---Caroline Michaelson Woman President of a Country----Maria Estela Peron Woman to sail around the world alone----Kat Cotte Woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal---Charlotte Cooper, UK, Tennis singles, 1900 Woman professional bullfighter----Patricia Mccormick, 1952 Women’s Olympic marathon Champion---Joan Benoit, Los Angles, 1984 Woman to Climb Mt. Everest twice---Santosh Yadav Woman Oscar winner for Best Actress---janet Gaynor, 1928 Woman black tennis player to win a singles title at Wimbledon--- A Gibson, 1957 Woman to win a Grand Slam---Maureen Catherine, 1953 Woman to swim the English Channel---Gertrude Ederle, 1926 Woman to set foot on North Pole---Ann Bancroft, USA, 1986 University of the world---Taxila University
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