Which came first? · Tricky
Which came first: Anne of Green Gables or The Guardian?
The Guardian came first, in 1821 (founded). Anne of Green Gables followed 87 years later, in 1908 (published).
- Second1908
Anne of Green Gables
book · publishedAnne of Green Gables was published in 1908 and is set on Prince Edward Island.
- First1821
The Guardian
newspaper · foundedThe Guardian was founded in 1821 as the Manchester Guardian.
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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.
