Which came first? · Tricky

Which came first: the Gateway Arch or Monopoly?

Monopoly came first, in 1935 (first sold by Parker Brothers). The Gateway Arch followed 30 years later, in 1965 (completed).

  1. Second1965

    The Gateway Arch

    landmark · completed

    The Gateway Arch is exactly as wide as it is tall: 630 feet.

    Checked against Wikipedia and Wikidata

  2. First1935

    Monopoly

    game · first sold by Parker Brothers

    Parker Brothers began selling Monopoly on November 5, 1935, after buying the game's rights from Charles Darrow.

    Checked against Wikipedia and Wikidata

All which-came-first pairs · About Older Than You Think · Quiz games

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.