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7951. The first South African to become the second space tourist
Answer: Mark Shuttleworth
7952. The first woman Prime Minister of South Korea
Answer: Ms. Chang Sang
7953. The first youngest grandmaster of the world in chess
Answer: Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine)
7954. The first adventurer flying successfully across the English Channel without aircraft
Answer: Felix Baumgartner (July 2003)
7955. China"s first man in space
Answer: Yang Liwei
7956. The first Muslim woman to receive Nobel Prize
Answer: Shirin Ebadi (Nobel Peace Prize 2003)
7957. The woman with the highest individual Test score making a new world record
Answer: Kiran Baloch
7958. The first woman of the world to climb Mt. Everest four times
Answer: Lakpa Sherpa (Nepali)
7959. The first woman to cross seven important seas of the world by swimming
Answer: Bula Chaudhury (India)
7960. First Asian city to host Olympics
Answer: Tokyo, Japan (1964)
7961. First woman black tennis player to win a singles title at Wimbledon
Answer: A Gibson (1957)
7962. First woman to win a Grand Slam
Answer: Maureen Catherine (195 3)
7963. First woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal
Answer: Charlotte Cooper, UK, Tennis singles (1900)
7964. First professional woman bullfighter
Answer: Patricia Mccormick (1952)
7965. First man to fly solo non stop across the Atlantic
Answer: Charles Lindbergh (1927)
7966. First person to cross Antarctic Circle
Answer: James Cook (1773)
7967. First people to reach the North Pole
Answer: Lt Col. Joseph O. Fletcher and Lt. William P. Benedict (1952)
7968. First person to conquer the Everest twice
Answer: Nawang Gombu Sherpa(1965)
7969. First person with only one arm to climb the Everest
Answer: American Gary Guller(2003)
7970. First woman to fly solo around the world
Answer: jerrie Fredritz Mock.(1964)
7971. First woman to fly solo across the English Channel
Answer: Hariiet Quimby
7972. First ascent of Everest without bottled oxygen
Answer: Peter Habeler (Austria) and Reinhold Messner,(Italy) (1978)
7973. First woman to set foot on North Pole
Answer: Ann Bancroft, USA (1986)
7974. First Atom Bomb
Answer: “Little Boy” dropped over Hiroshima by the US during the Second World War (1945)
7975. First manned space vehicle
Answer: Vostok 1,USSR (1961)
7976. First human to walk on the Moon
Answer: Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11(1969)
7977. First human to walk in space
Answer: Alexei Arkhovich Leonov (1965)
7978. International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
Answer: 42762
7979. World Cancer Day [WHO]
Answer: 42770
7980. International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation [WHO]
Answer: 42772
7981. World Radio Day [UNESCO]
Answer: 42779
7982. World Day of Social Justice
Answer: 42786
7983. International Mother Language Day [UNESCO]
Answer: 42787
7984. International Women"s Day
Answer: 42802
7985. World Poetry Day [UNESCO]
Answer: 42815
7986. International Day of Nowruz
Answer: 42815
7987. World Down Syndrome Day
Answer: 42815
7988. World Water Day
Answer: 42816
7989. World Meteorological Day [WMO]
Answer: 42817
7990. World Tuberculosis Day [WHO]
Answer: 42818
7991. International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims
Answer: 42818
7992. International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Answer: 42819
7993. International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members
Answer: 42819
7994. World Autism Awareness Day
Answer: 42827
7995. International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
Answer: 42829
7996. Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide
Answer: 42832
7997. World Health Day [WHO]
Answer: 42832
7998. International Day of Human Space Flight
Answer: 42837
7999. International Mother Earth Day
Answer: 42847
8000. World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
Answer: 42848
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