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Which came first: the death of Laura Ingalls Wilder or Mr. Potato Head?
Mr. Potato Head came first, in 1952 (launched). The death of Laura Ingalls Wilder followed 5 years later, in 1957.
- Second1957
The death of Laura Ingalls Wilder
person · diesLaura Ingalls Wilder, of Little House on the Prairie, lived until 1957.
- First1952
Mr. Potato Head
toy · launchedMr. Potato Head launched in 1952 as a set of parts you stuck into a real potato.
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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.