Statistics for First Person To...

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First Person To...	Person	% Correct
...stand on the Moon	Neil Armstrong	98%
...reach the peak of Mount Everest	Edmund Hillary \| Tenzing Norgay	71%
...be assassinated while serving as US President	Abraham Lincoln	64%
...win two Nobel Prizes	Marie Curie	56%
...see a moon of Jupiter	Galileo Galilei	53%
...land in the Americas (from Europe)	Leif Erikson	42%
...serve as Prime Minister of India	Jawaharlal Nehru	24%
...formulate a principle relating to buoyancy	Archimedes	16%
...serve as Prime Minister of Great Britain (de facto)	Robert Walpole	16%
...rule for over 70 years	Louis XIV	13%
...rule over all of modern Japan	Emperor Meiji	7%
...rule over an area of 2,100,000 square miles	Darius I	4%
...reach Challenger Deep	Jacques Piccard \| Don Walsh	2%
...survive a trip over Niagara Falls in a barrel	Annie Edson Taylor	0%
...observe a microorganism	Robert Hooke	0%