Which came first? · Tricky

Which came first: the play Peter Pan or the Titanic sinks?

The play Peter Pan came first, in 1904 (premiered). The Titanic sinks followed 8 years later, in 1912.

  1. First1904

    The play Peter Pan

    play · premiered

    Peter Pan first flew onto the stage in London in 1904.

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  2. Second1912

    The Titanic sinks

    event · happened

    The Titanic sank in April 1912 on its first voyage, from Southampton to New York.

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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.