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This type is used to represent a category of achievement which is used to make specializations of famous firsts. For example, there would be seperate categories used to distinguish between the first man in space, the first woman in space, the first Russian in space, etc.
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| x Person | George Washington | President of the United States |
A person is a legal concept both permitting rights to and imposing duties on one by law. In the fields of law, philosophy, medicine, and others, the term has specialised context-specific meanings.
In many jurisdictions, for example, a corporation is...
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| Louis Washkansky | Heart transplantation | ||||
| Isabelle Dinoire | Face transplant | ||||
| Mike Melvill | Commercial Astronaut | ||||
| Claudia Castillo Sanchez | Drug-free trachea transplant | ||||
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| x African American |
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Barack Obama | President of the United States |
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa. In the United States, the terms are generally used for Americans...
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| 1st Rhode Island Regiment | Continental Army Regiment | ||||
| Luke Cage | Superhero | ||||
| Barack Obama | President of the Harvard Law Review | ||||
| x Female | Kim Campbell | Prime Minister of Canada |
Female (♀) is the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, which produces ova (egg cells). The ova are defined as the larger gametes in a heterogamous reproduction system, while the smaller, usually motile gamete, the spermatozoon, is produced...
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| Madame C. J. Walker | United States of America | Businessperson | |||
| Nellie Tayloe Ross | United States of America | Governor | |||
| Maggie L. Walker | Chartered Bank | ||||
| Elizabeth Blackwell | American Doctor | ||||
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| x United States of America |
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Madame C. J. Walker | Female | Businessperson |
The United States of America (commonly referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America,...
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| George Washington | Millionaire | ||||
| Nellie Tayloe Ross | Female | Governor | |||
| x Catholic | John F. Kennedy | President of the United States |
The word Catholic is derived from the Greek adjective καθολικός (katholikos), meaning "universal". In the context of Christian ecclesiology, it has a rich history and several usages. For some, the term "Catholic Church" refers to the church in full...
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| x Mammal |
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Laika | Earth orbit |
Mammals (formally Mammalia) are a class of vertebrate animals whose females are characterized by the possession of mammary glands while both males and females are characterized by sweat glands, hair, three middle ear bones used in hearing, and a...
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| x Japanese Canadians | Bev Oda | Member of the Canadian House of Commons |
Japanese Canadians are Canadians of Japanese ancestry, and are mostly concentrated on the west coast, and central Canada, especially in and around Vancouver and Toronto. In 2006, there were 98,900 (about 42,430 of whom are of mixed heritage).
The...
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| x Desegregation |
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Tim and Tom | First Interracial Comedy Duo |
Desegregation is the process of ending racial segregation, most commonly used in reference to the United States. Desegregation was long a focus of the American Civil Rights Movement, both before and after the United States Supreme Court's decision...
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| x Programming language |
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Plankalkül | High-level programming language |
A programming language is an artificial language designed to express computations that can be performed by a machine, particularly a computer. Programming languages can be used to create programs that control the behavior of a machine, to express...
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| x Playmate |
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Shanna Moakler | Miss USA |
A Playmate is a female model featured in the centerfold/gatefold of Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month (PMOM). The PMOM's pictorial includes nude photographs and a centerfold poster, as well as a short biography and the "Playmate Data Sheet",...
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| Linn Thomas | Penthouse Pet of the Month | ||||
| Janet Pilgrim | Centerfold | ||||
| Marianne Gaba | Playmate data sheet filled out (not included) | ||||
| Sue Williams | Suicide | ||||
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| x created | Robert H. Goddard | Liquid rocket | |||
| x Object | Sputnik 1 | Satellite |
In computer science, an object, in the domain of object-oriented programming, usually means a compilation of attributes (object elements) and behaviors (methods) encapsulating an entity. However, outside the object-oriented programming domain, the...
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| Lunar Orbiter 2 | Moon landing | ||||
| x Dog |
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Laika | Astronaut |
The dog (Canis lupus familiaris, pronounced /ˈkeɪ.nɪs ˈluːpəs fʌˈmɪliɛərɪs/) is a domesticated form of the Gray Wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The domestic dog has been...
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| x Satellite |
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Lunar Orbiter 1 | Escape velocity |
In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object which has been placed into orbit by human endeavor. Such objects are sometimes called artificial satellites to distinguish them from natural satellites such as the Moon.
The first artificial...
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| x Photograph |
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Lunar Orbiter 3 | Far side of the Moon |
A photograph (often shortened to photo) is an image created by light falling on a light-sensitive surface, usually photographic film or an electronic imager such as a CCD or a CMOS chip. Most photographs are created using a camera, which uses a lens...
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| x Woman |
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Valentina Tereshkova | Astronaut |
A woman (irregular plural: women) is a female human. The term woman is usually reserved for an adult, with the term girl being the usual term for a female child or adolescent. However, the term woman is also sometimes used to identify a female human...
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| Svetlana Savitskaya | Extra-vehicular activity | ||||
