Which came first? · Tricky
Which came first: the birth of Bruce Lee or Felix the Cat?
Felix the Cat came first, in 1919 (first appears). The birth of Bruce Lee followed 21 years later, in 1940.
- Second1940
The birth of Bruce Lee
person · bornBruce Lee was born in San Francisco in 1940.
- First1919
Felix the Cat
character · first appearsFelix the Cat, from 1919, was a cartoon star before Mickey Mouse.
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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.