Famous Firsts - United Kingdom - Statistics

General Stats

Answer Stats

Hint	Answer	% Correct
First female prime minister	Margaret Thatcher	99%
First university	Oxford	88%
First actor to play James Bond	Sean Connery	76%
The first ever vaccine treated this disease	Smallpox	71%
First wife of Henry VIII	Catherine of Aragon	63%
First postage stamp	Penny Black	50%
First official queen regnant	Mary I	44%
First prime minsiter	Sir Robert Walpole	40%
First actor to play Doctor Who	William Hartnell	27%
First bridge made of cast iron	The Iron Bridge	26%
First singer to win Eurovision	Sandie Shaw	24%
First building to overtake the Great Pyramid as world's tallest building	{Lincoln} Cathedral	17%
First football team	Sheffield F.C.	13%
First Shakespeare play performed	Henry VI Part 2	8%
Inventor of first steam locomotive	Richard Trevithick	5%
First woman elected to Westminster Parliament	Constance Markievicz	1%
First book published in English	The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye	1%