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Which came first: the first Moon landing or Hewlett-Packard?

Hewlett-Packard came first, in 1939 (founded). The first Moon landing followed 30 years later, in 1969 (launched).

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  1. Second1969

    The first Moon landing

    space · launched

    Apollo 11 launched on 16 July 1969 and landed on the Moon four days later.

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  2. First1939

    Hewlett-Packard

    company · founded

    Hewlett-Packard started in a Palo Alto garage in 1939; Disney bought some of its first products.

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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.