Which came first? · Tricky

Which came first: the birth of Martin Luther King Jr. or the old Wembley Stadium?

The old Wembley Stadium came first, in 1923 (opened). The birth of Martin Luther King Jr. followed 6 years later, in 1929.

  1. Second1929

    The birth of Martin Luther King Jr.

    person · born

    Martin Luther King Jr. was born in January 1929 as Michael King Jr.

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  2. First1923

    The old Wembley Stadium

    landmark · opened

    The old Wembley Stadium opened in 1923, built in under a year.

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