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  2. "Hello, World!" program - Wikipedia

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    "Time to hello world" (TTHW) is the time it takes to author a "Hello, World!" program in a given programming language. This is one measure of a programming language's ease of use. Since the program is meant as an introduction for people unfamiliar with the language, a more complex "Hello, World!"

  3. For the First Time - Wikipedia

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    "For the First Time" (Kenny Loggins song), 1996 "For the First Time" (Darius Rucker song), 2017 "For the First Time" (The Script song), 2010 "For the First Time", a song by the Afters from the 2010 album Light Up the Sky "For the First Time" (The Little Mermaid song), a song from the 2023 film The Little Mermaid

  4. History of writing - Wikipedia

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    In Italy, about 500 years separated the early Old Italic scripts from the time of Plautus (c. 750 – c. 250 BC), and in the case of the Germanic peoples, the corresponding time span is again similar, from the first Elder Futhark inscriptions to early texts like the Abrogans (c. 200–750 AD).

  5. History of art - Wikipedia

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    For the first time since antiquity, art became convincingly lifelike. Besides the ancient past, Renaissance artists also studied nature, understanding the human body, animals, plants, space, perspective and the qualities of light. The most common theme were religious subjects, but depictions of mythological stories were produced as well.

  6. List of epidemics and pandemics - Wikipedia

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    Due to the long time spans, the first plague pandemic (6th century – 8th century) and the second plague pandemic (14th century – early 19th century) are shown by individual outbreaks, such as the Plague of Justinian (first pandemic) and the Black Death (second pandemic).

  7. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    The foliot was first illustrated by Dondi in 1364, [99] and mentioned by the court historian Jean Froissart in 1369. [100] The most famous example of a timekeeping device during the medieval period was a clock designed and built by the clockmaker Henry de Vick in c.1360, [88] [101] which was said to

  8. History of spaceflight - Wikipedia

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    [a] The first successful large-scale rocket programs were initiated in Nazi Germany by Wernher von Braun. The Soviet Union took the lead in the post-war Space Race, launching the first satellite, [1] the first animal, [2]: 155 the first human [3] and the first woman [4] into orbit. The United States landed the first men on the Moon in 1969 ...

  9. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    The first Kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition on May 9, 1893 and is the earliest known example of actors performing a role in a film. [ 4 ] The world's first film production studio, the Black Maria , or the Kinetographic Theater, was completed on the grounds of Edison's laboratories at West Orange, New Jersey, for the purpose of making ...