| First man to reach South Pole | Ronald Amundsen |
| First man to reach North Pole | Robert peary |
| First country to print books | China |
| First country to issue paper currency | China |
| First men to climb Mt. Everest | Sherpa Tenzing Norgay & Edmund Hillary |
| 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 | Trigve Li |
| 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 first Governor General | Mohammed Ali Jinnah |
| First European to visit China | Marco Polo |
| First men to fly an aero plane | Wright Brothers |
| First person to sail around the world | Ferdinand Magellan |
| First country to send human to Moon | United States of America |
| First country to launch satellite into space | Russia |
| First country to host the modem Olympic games | Greece |
| First President of the Republic of China | Dr. Sun Yat-sen |
| First city to be attacked with Atom bomb | Heroshima (Japan) |
| First Radio Telescope Satellite was launched into space | 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 man to go into space | Major Yuri Gagarin (USSR) |
| First Space Shuttle launched | Columbia |
| First Space Ship landed on Mars | Viking-I (1976) |
| First Woman Prime Minister of England | Margaret Thacher |
| First Woman Prime Minister of any muslim country | Benazir Bhutto |
| First Woman Prime Minister of a country | S. Bhandamayake (Sri Lanka) |
| First Woman cosmonaut in space | Valentina Tereshkova ( USSR ) |
| First Woman to climb Mt. Everest | Junko Tabei (Japan) |
| First Woman President of UN General Assembly | Smt. Vijayalakshmi Pandit |
| First Woman to reach the North Pole | MS. Fran |
| First Woman to reach Antartica | Caroline Michaelson |
| First Man to draw the map of earth | Anexemander |
| First man to compile Encyclopaedia | Aspheosis (Athens) |
| First Asian to win Wimbledon Trophy | Arthur Ashe (U. S. A.) |
| First man to win Nobel Prize for Literature | Rene F.A. & Sulli 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 for Medicine | A.E. Worm Behrig (Germany) |
| First man to win Nobel Prize for Economics | Rangar Fish (Norway) & John Tinbergen (Howlland) |