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1885 ….. U.K ..... women were admitted to Oxford University examinations for the FIRST time
1908 ….. U.S.A ..... the U.S. Steel corporation manufactured the FIRST car wheels made entirely of steel
1933 ….. U.K ..... Everton beat Manchester City 3-0 in the FA Cup Final at Wembley. It was the FIRST match in which footballers shirts were numbered, Everton 1 to 11 and Manchester City 12-22
1998 ….. David Hempleman-Adams became the FIRST person to conquer adventuring's "grand slam" when he reached the North Pole. He had walked to both Poles and climbed the highest peaks on all seven continents
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