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Which came first: the death of Arthur Conan Doyle or Hasbro?
Hasbro came first, in 1923 (founded). The death of Arthur Conan Doyle followed 7 years later, in 1930.
- Second1930
The death of Arthur Conan Doyle
person · diesArthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, died in 1930 at his house in Crowborough, Sussex.
- First1923
Hasbro
company · foundedHasbro began in 1923 selling fabric remnants, then pencil cases, long before toys.
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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.