Which came first? · Counterintuitive
Which came first: Charlie Brown and Snoopy or the discovery of the Terracotta Army?
Charlie Brown and Snoopy came first, in 1950 (first published). The discovery of the Terracotta Army followed about 24 years later, in c. 1974.
- First1950
Charlie Brown and Snoopy
comic · first publishedPeanuts first ran in 1950 in seven newspapers.
- Secondc. 1974
The discovery of the Terracotta Army
discovery · foundFarmers digging a well in 1974 found the Terracotta Army, made for China's first emperor.
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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.