Which came first? · Counterintuitive
Which came first: A Trip to the Moon or the death of Mark Twain?
A Trip to the Moon came first, in 1902 (released). The death of Mark Twain followed 8 years later, in 1910.
- First1902
A Trip to the Moon
film · releasedA Trip to the Moon, the film where a capsule fired from a cannon hits the Moon in the eye, came out in 1902.
- Second1910
The death of Mark Twain
person · diesMark Twain was born in a year Halley's Comet appeared, and died in 1910 when it came back.
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Years from Wikidata, each checked against the item’s English Wikipedia article on 2026-10-18. A year stands for what its label says: a founding, a first patent, a premiere.