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Which came first: The Mary Poppins film or the transistor?
The transistor came first, in 1947 (invented). The Mary Poppins film followed 17 years later, in 1964 (released).
- Second1964
The Mary Poppins film
film · releasedThe Mary Poppins film of 1964 won five Oscars.
- First1947
The transistor
invention · inventedThe transistor was invented at Bell Labs in December 1947.
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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.