1980
- First internet emotion - CMU :-)
Pittsburgh
is second only to Venice Italy for number of bridges in a
city with over 700 in Pittsburgh and over 2000 in Allegheny country
1967
- The Big Mac was invented
So was the air brake for trains
First
Heart, Liver and Kidney Transplant - December 3, 1989
The
first drive through gas station in the world was on Baum Blvd near
Negley Ave.
Andy
Warhol, Keith Haring, Jeff Goldbloom and Christina
Aguilera are Pittsburgh natives
1920
- The first commercial radio station
in the world - KDKA
1954
- First Public TV station - WQED
1961
- First retractable dome - Civic Arena
1903
- First World Series - Pirates lost 5 games to 3 to the
Boston Pilgrims
