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Ultimate Firsts and Lasts Quiz!

Think you’re a history buff with a knack for the obscure? Then strap in, quiz fans, because the Firsts and Lasts Quiz is here to put your knowledge to the test!

This brain-bending online challenge is all about the milestones, the turning points, the beginnings and ends that shaped our world. We’ll delve into the depths of history, pop culture, science, and beyond, asking you to recall the first person to do something or the last time something happened.

Ready to take the challenge? Click the Start button below to dive into the quiz and see how you fare. And don’t forget to share your score with your friends and see who can claim the title of Firsts & Lasts champion!

Good luck, and happy quizzing!

Firsts and Lasts Quiz

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For what movie did Tom Hanks get his first Academy Award nomination?

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Who became the first black manager of a Premiership football club in 1996?

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Who scored the first Premier League hat-trick?

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Who piloted the first flight across the English channel?

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In what year was the first lord of the rings book published?

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In which year was the first Star Wars film released?

7 / 30

Which company invented the first electric car?

8 / 30

When was the world’s first ATM introduced, in Enfield, UK?

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Which video game console was the first to use motion controls during gameplay?

10 / 30

What was Disney's first full length-animated film that was produced in colour?

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Who won the first ever series of Strictly Come Dancing?

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Who was the first “American Idol” winner?

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When did Big Brother first air on Channel 4?

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Who was the first British Prime Ministser?

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Who was the first female to win a match at the PDC World Championships?

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In what year did Coronation Street first air on ITV?

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Which illness was the first to get a vaccine?

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In 1996, Dolly became the first mammal to be successfully cloned. What type of animal was Dolly?

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In which year was family allowance first introduced in the UK?

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What was Richard Baker the first person to do on the BBC in 1954?

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What is the last book of the Bible?

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In what year did Family guy first air?

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What was the first toy advertised on TV?

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When did China host the Olympic Games for the first time?

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The first modern Olympics were held in what year?

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At which Olympic Games did the Olympic flame first appear?

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What was the first chocolate bar produced by Cadbury in 1905?

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Which Royal's wedding was the first to be televised?

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Who was the first Tudor monarch?

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What was the world’s first postage stamp, issued in the United Kingdom in 1840 called?

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