First in the World
Part (3)
The first U.S. President to resign Presidency – Richard Nixon
Chinese Traveller to India – Fahein
Foreign Invader to India – Alexander the Great
Person in Space – Yuri Gagarin
Person on Moon – Neil Armstrong
The first woman to climb Mount Everest – Junko Taibei
The first European to visit China – Marco Polo
Man to walk in Space – Alexei Leonov
The first woman Prime Minister of a country – Mrs. Srimavo Bhandarnaike
The first woman President of a country – Maria Estela Peron
The first woman to Command a Space Mission Colonel – Eileen Collins (U.S.A.)
First talkie movie in the world – “The jazz Singer ” (1927).
The first residents of International Space station– Bill Shepherd (USA), Yuri Gidzanko and Sergei Krikalev (Russia)
The first blind man to scale Mt. Everest – Erik Weihenmayer (USA, May 25, 2001)
The first Muslim woman to become the Secretary General of Amnesty International – lrine Zubeida Khan
The first space astronaut to go into space seven times till date – Jerry Ross (U.S.A.)
The first South African to become the second space tourist – Mark Shuttleworth
The first woman Prime Minister of South Korea – Ms. Chang Sang
The first youngest grandmaster of the world in chess – Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine)
The first adventurer flying successfully across the English Channel without aircraft – Felix Baumgartner (July 2003)