1996
The first flight of Ariane 5 explodes after roughly 37 seconds
The first flight of Ariane 5 explodes after roughly 37 seconds. It was a Cluster mission.
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1989
Solidarity's victory in the 1989 Polish legislative election occurs, the first election since the Communist Polish Unite
Solidarity's victory in the 1989 Polish legislative election occurs, the first election since the Communist Polish United Workers' Party abandoned its monopoly of power. It sparks off the Revolutions�
1975
Governor of California Jerry Brown signs the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act into law, the first law in the
Governor of California Jerry Brown signs the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act into law, the first law in the United States giving farmworkers collective bargaining rights.
1912
Massachusetts becomes the first state of the United States to set a minimum wage
Massachusetts becomes the first state of the United States to set a minimum wage.
1896
Henry Ford completes the Ford Quadricycle, his first gasoline-powered automobile and also gives it a successful test run
Henry Ford completes the Ford Quadricycle, his first gasoline-powered automobile and also gives it a successful test run.
1876
An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco via the first transcontinental railroad, 8
An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco via the first transcontinental railroad, 83 hours and 39 minutes after leaving New York City.
1784
Élisabeth Thible becomes the first woman to fly in an untethered hot air balloon
Élisabeth Thible becomes the first woman to fly in an untethered hot air balloon. Her flight covers four kilometres (2.5 mi) in 45 minutes, and reached an estimated 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) in altitude�
2024
The Boeing Starliner is launched on its first crewed flight, carrying astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams to th
The Boeing Starliner is launched on its first crewed flight, carrying astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams to the International Space Station.
2004
Noël Mamère, Mayor of Bègles, celebrates marriage for two men for the first time in France
Noël Mamère, Mayor of Bègles, celebrates marriage for two men for the first time in France.
1975
The United Kingdom holds its first country-wide referendum on membership of the European Economic Community (EEC)
The United Kingdom holds its first country-wide referendum on membership of the European Economic Community (EEC).
1949
Thailand elects Orapin Chaiyakan, the first female member of Thailand's Parliament
Thailand elects Orapin Chaiyakan, the first female member of Thailand's Parliament.
1916
Louis Brandeis is sworn in as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court; he is the first American Jew to hold such a
Louis Brandeis is sworn in as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court; he is the first American Jew to hold such a position.
1883
The first regularly scheduled Orient Express departs Paris
The first regularly scheduled Orient Express departs Paris.
1817
The first Great Lakes steamer, the Frontenac, is launched
The first Great Lakes steamer, the Frontenac, is launched.
1993
Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat wins the first presidential election in Mongolia
Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat wins the first presidential election in Mongolia.
1933
The first drive-in theater opens in Camden, New Jersey
The first drive-in theater opens in Camden, New Jersey.
1674
Shivaji is crowned as the first Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire at Raigad Fort
Shivaji is crowned as the first Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire at Raigad Fort.
1975
Sony launches Betamax, the first videocassette recorder format
Sony launches Betamax, the first videocassette recorder format.