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  1. Did you know the first Burger King was opened in Florida Miami in 1954
  2. Did you know that the first MTV video played was 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles
  3. Did you know in 1878 the first telephone book made contained only 50 names
  4. Did you know the first sailing boats were built in Egypt
  5. Did you know Hilton was the first international hotel chain
  6. Did you know The first English dictionary was written in 1755
  7. Did you know plastic bottles were first used for soft drinks in 1970
  8. Did you know the term 'disc jockey' was first used in 1937
  9. Did you know the first train reached a top speed of only 8 kmh (5 mph)
  10. Did you know the subject of the first printed book in England was about chess
  11. Did you know the first rugby club was formed in 1843
  12. Did you know New Zealands first hospital was opened in 1843
  13. Did you know the first metered taxi was introduced in 1907
  14. Did you know cars were first started with ignition keys in 1949
  15. Did you know paper money was first used in China
  16. Did you know Britain was the first country to use postage stamps
  17. Did you know Iceland was the first country to legalise abortion in 1935
  18. Did you know the first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum
  19. Did you know the first Lifesaver flavor was peppermint
  20. Did you know the ancient Greeks first grew carrots as a form of medicine and not a food
  21. Did you know the frozen foods were first introduced in the 1920.
  22. Did you know the first place in the world to allow women to vote New Zealand
  23. Did you know the first parachute jump from plane was in 1918 over France
  24. Did you know the first US coast to coast aeroplane flight occurred in 1911 and took 49 days
  25. Did you know the first paperback book was printed by Penguin Publishing in 1935
  26. Did you know the first taxi service began in New York in 1907
  27. Did you know the first toothbrush was invented in 1498
  28. Did you know the first James Bond movie was called 'Dr. No'
  29. Did you know the first crossword puzzle appeared in 1913
  30. Did you know the first city to mint its own gold coins was Florence, Italy in 1252
  31. Did you know the first aluminum drink can was introduced in 1964
  32. Did you know the first drug that was sold as a water soluble tablet was aspirin in 1900
  33. Did you know the world's first paved streets were laid in Rome in 170 B.C.
  34. Did you know Nintendo first produced playing cards
  35. Did you know John Cadbury founded the Cadbury chocolate company in England in 1842 producing the first chocolate bars
  36. Did you know the first ground vacuum packed coffee was first introduced in 1900
  37. Did you know MTV (Music Television) made its debut at 12:01 a.m. August 1st 1981 (the first music video shown 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles)
  38. Did you know the 1st full length animated film was released by Disney Studios in 1937 (it was Snow White and the seven dwarfs)
  39. Did you know the supersonic Concorde jet made its first trial flight on January 1st 1969
  40. Did you know in 1872 Yellowstone in the US was the world's first national park
  41. Did you know the first credit card was a Diner's Club card issued in 1950
  42. Did you know the world's first roller coaster opened in 1884 at Coney Island New York
  43. Did you know England's first great industry was wool


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