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*[[1937 Leeds Convention|Other first convention]], 1937. | *[[1937 Leeds Convention|Other first convention]], 1937. | ||
**[[Which Was the First SF Convention?]] | **[[Which Was the First SF Convention?]] | ||
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| + | ===Worldcons and NASFiCs=== | ||
*[[First Worldcon]], 1939. | *[[First Worldcon]], 1939. | ||
*[[Torcon|First Worldcon outside the U.S.]], 1948. | *[[Torcon|First Worldcon outside the U.S.]], 1948. | ||
| + | *[[Loncon|First UK Worldcon]], 1957. | ||
| + | *[[Heicon '70|First European Worldcon]], 1970. | ||
| + | *[[Aussiecon|First Australian Worldcon]], 1975. | ||
| + | *[[Nippon 2007|First Asian Worldcon]], 2007. | ||
*[[IguanaCon II|First Worldcon in a convention center]], 1978. | *[[IguanaCon II|First Worldcon in a convention center]], 1978. | ||
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*[[NASFiC 1|First NASFiC]], 1975. | *[[NASFiC 1|First NASFiC]], 1975. | ||
*[[NorthAmeriCon '17|First NASFiC outside continental U.S.]], 2017. | *[[NorthAmeriCon '17|First NASFiC outside continental U.S.]], 2017. | ||
*[[Pemmi-con 2023|First NASFiC in Canada]], 2023. | *[[Pemmi-con 2023|First NASFiC in Canada]], 2023. | ||
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| + | ===Other Cons=== | ||
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| + | *[[1937 Leeds Convention|First UK convention]], 1937. | ||
| + | *[[First Australian Science Fiction Convention]], 1952. | ||
| + | *[[Luncon|First Swedish SF con]], 1956. | ||
| + | *[[First New England SF Conference]], 1945. | ||
| + | *[[Boskone I|Actual first New England SF con]], 1941. | ||
| + | *[[Westercon 1|First Annual West Coast Scienti-Fantasy Conference]], 1948. | ||
*[[Midwestcon|First relaxacon]], 1950. | *[[Midwestcon|First relaxacon]], 1950. | ||
*[[AutoClave|First fanzine convention]], 1976. | *[[AutoClave|First fanzine convention]], 1976. | ||
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* [[Allen Glasser|First faned]]. | * [[Allen Glasser|First faned]]. | ||
* [[Trudy Kuslan|First female faned]]. | * [[Trudy Kuslan|First female faned]]. | ||
| + | * [[Helen Finn|First woman sf club president]]. | ||
*[[John Michel|First conrunner]]. | *[[John Michel|First conrunner]]. | ||
*[[Doris Currier|First female con chair]] ([[Boskone V]], 1945). | *[[Doris Currier|First female con chair]] ([[Boskone V]], 1945). | ||
Latest revision as of 14:41, 1 April 2024
Contents
Events[edit]
Conventions[edit]
Worldcons and NASFiCs[edit]
- First Worldcon, 1939.
- First Worldcon outside the U.S., 1948.
- First UK Worldcon, 1957.
- First European Worldcon, 1970.
- First Australian Worldcon, 1975.
- First Asian Worldcon, 2007.
- First Worldcon in a convention center, 1978.
- First NASFiC, 1975.
- First NASFiC outside continental U.S., 2017.
- First NASFiC in Canada, 2023.
Other Cons[edit]
- First UK convention, 1937.
- First Australian Science Fiction Convention, 1952.
- First Swedish SF con, 1956.
- First New England SF Conference, 1945.
- Actual first New England SF con, 1941.
- First Annual West Coast Scienti-Fantasy Conference, 1948.
- First relaxacon, 1950.
- First fanzine convention, 1976.
- First fanhistory convention, 1994.
Other Events[edit]
- First feud, 1930.
- First Staple War, 1934.
- First Exclusion Act, 1939.
- First Hugo Awards, 1954.
- First Interregnum.
- First Transition.
- First Contact.
Organizations[edit]
Clubs[edit]
- First Club, 1929.
- First chapter of the Science Fiction League, 1935.
- First state organization, 1936.
- First fan fund, 1947–49.
Publications[edit]
Fanzines[edit]
- First work of fanhistory.
- First fanzine.
- First fanzine by an individual.
- First fanzine pubbed outside the U.S.
- First UK fanzine.
- First Canadian fanzine.
- First newszine.
- First fanzine published in Western Australia.
- First European fanzine.
- First German fanzine by an individual.
- First fanzine to feature multicolor mimeography.
- First fan apa.
- First weekly fan apa.
- First Draft.
Other Publications[edit]
People[edit]
- First African American in fandom?
- First hoax Black fan.
- First faned.
- First female faned.
- First woman sf club president.
- First conrunner.
- First female con chair (Boskone V, 1945).
- First Worldcon chair.
- First woman to chair a Worldcon.
- First woman to win a Hugo.
- First woman faned to win a Hugo solo.
- First woman to be a Worldcon Fan GoH.
- First woman to be a Worldcon Fan GoH solo.
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