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).
- Second1965
The Gateway Arch
landmark · completedThe Gateway Arch is exactly as wide as it is tall: 630 feet.
- First1935
Monopoly
game · first sold by Parker BrothersParker Brothers began selling Monopoly on November 5, 1935, after buying the game's rights from Charles Darrow.
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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.
