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Exhibited
1981
Heaviest known orange (2.5 kg) exhibited, Nelspruit, South Africa
1977
$1.5-million Serge Lepage dress exhibited, Paris
1959
1st house with built-in bomb shelter exhibited in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania
1954
1st gas turbine automobile exhibited (New York City)
1950
1st typesetting machine to dispense with metal type exhibited
1940
1st synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh
1939
1st air conditioned automobile (Packard) exhibited, Chicago, Ill
1929
1st all color talking picture "On With the Show" exhibited (New York City)
1922
1st duck-billed platypus publicly exhibited in U.S., at New York zoo
1912
1st foreign feature film exhibited in U.S. - "Queen Elizabeth" - New York City
1854
Wood-pulp paper 1st exhibited, Buffalo
1829
Siamese twins Chang and Eng Bunker arrive in Boston to be exhibited
1802
1st leopard exhibited in U.S., Boston (admission 25 cents )
1751
1st performing monkey exhibited in America, New York City (admission 1cent)
1733
1st polar bear exhibited in America (Boston)
1716
1st lion exhibited in America (Boston)
1512
Michelangelo's paintings on ceiling of Sistine Chapel, 1st exhibited
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