1949 Event 1st museum devoted exclusively to atomic energy, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 1937 Event NBC forms 1st full-sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio 1917 Event 1st exclusively women's bowling tournament begins in St. Louis 1882 Event Boston's Bijou Theatre, 1st American playhouse lit exclusively by electricity, 1st performance, Gilbert and Sullivan's "Iolanthe" 1881 Event Revival of Hebrew language as Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and friends agree to use Hebrew exclusively in their conversations