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Which came first: the death of Geronimo or the Statue of Liberty?
The Statue of Liberty came first, in 1886 (dedicated). The death of Geronimo followed 23 years later, in 1909.
- Second1909
The death of Geronimo
person · diesGeronimo, the Apache leader, died in 1909; he rode in a president's inauguration parade in 1905.
- First1886
The Statue of Liberty
landmark · dedicatedThe Statue of Liberty was dedicated in 1886; its copper started out shiny brown, not green.
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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.