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Which came first: Pong or the Women's World Cup?

Pong came first, in 1972 (released). The Women's World Cup followed 19 years later, in 1991 (first held).

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  1. First1972

    Pong

    game · released

    Pong, from 1972, was Atari's first hit; its first test machine stopped because it was full of coins.

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  2. Second1991

    The Women's World Cup

    event · first held

    The first FIFA Women's World Cup was held in China in 1991.

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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.