Trailblazing Trivia

Who was the first African American to win an Academy award for best actress in 2001?

Ashrita Furman has set how many Guinness World Records?

Who was the first woman in space in 1963?

What was the name of the first woman to win a Grammy award for Album of the Year?

Ronald Regan was the first President to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame True or False?

Which team won the first NBA championship in 1947?

Who was the first person to run a sub 10 second 100 metre race?

Barbara Streisand was the first woman to win what award for best director in 1984?

Matthew Webb was the first man to do what in 1875?

Who was the first woman to drive around the world?

Pyotr Nesterov was the first person to do what manoeuvre in an aeroplane?

Astrud Gilberto was the first woman to win what Grammy Award in 1964?

Patricia Palinkas was the first woman to play what sport in the United States in 1970?

Josephine Cochrane received a patent for what household appliance in 1886?

Who was the first woman to fly solo around the world in 1964?

Who was the first US president to live in the White House?

Who was the first person to Parachute Jump in 1797?

Rutherford B. Hayes was the first president to have what installed in the white house?

What US president was the first to appear on Television in 1939?

Alfred Nobel invented what in 1867?

Bjorn Waldegard was the first person to win what in 1979?

Wilheim Steinitz is considered the first world champion in what activity?

Edith Wharton was the first female winner of the Pulitzer prize in what category?

Who was the first woman to win the Man Booker Prize in 1970?

Roger Bannister became the first man to do what in 1954?

Who became the first woman to climb Mount Everest in 1968?

The home insurance building in Chicago is considered the first what in the world?

Steve Fossett became the first person to fly non stop around the world in 2002 in a balloon called?

Who was the first Men’s Wimbledon Tennis Champion in 1877?

What Irish American was considered the first heavyweight gloved boxing champion in 1882?