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1933 ..... U.K ..... Sheila Borrett read the news bulletin on BBC radio at 6 o’clock, the FIRST woman to do so
1965 ..... U.K ..... Keith Peacock, a Chorlton player, became the FIRST substitute to be used in a Football League Game when he went on for Mike Rose against Bolton. On the same day, the FIRST substitute to score a goal was Barrow’s Bobby Knox against Wrexham
1976 ..... U.K ..... Mary Langdon joined East Sussex Fire Brigade to become Britain's FIRST woman firefighter
1998 ….. U.S.A ..... Brendan Ednie, a three year old boy from Daytona Beach, Florida, became the FIRST child to get a new heart, both lungs and a liver in a marathon transplant operation
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