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Which came first: the first Moon landing or Jeopardy!?

Jeopardy! came first, in 1964 (premiered). The first Moon landing followed 5 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. First1964

    Jeopardy!

    tv show · premiered

    Jeopardy! first aired in 1964; its twist of giving clues as answers and asking for replies as questions was there from the start.

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