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Which came first: Brasília or Godzilla?

Godzilla came first, in 1954 (released). Brasília followed 6 years later, in 1960 (inaugurated).

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  1. Second1960

    Brasília

    city · inaugurated

    Brasília was built from scratch and became Brazil's capital in 1960.

    Checked against Wikipedia and Wikidata

  2. First1954

    Godzilla

    film · released

    The first Godzilla film, from 1954, used an actor in a heavy rubber suit.

    Checked against Wikipedia and Wikidata

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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.