First of all, Advance Happy New Year to all of you! As 2016 quickly approaches, another memorable year comes to an end. But what happened in 2015? Have a look! Here are the most heartwarming and unforgettable things happened for the first time in 2015. From Newsworthy events to Historical achievements, everything that was first for us this year.
#1 On 26 January 2015 India Saw First March of All Women contingent from Army Air Force and Navy.
Simply a proud moment for India.
#2 Saudi Arabia held its first ever election open to female voters
#3 The first transgender principal of a college in West Bengal and India.
#4 India got its first 100% visually impaired officer in IFS.
Her Name is Beno Zephine and belongs from Tamil Nadu state. This is the first time that has happened. An example of Courage and determination.
#5 Cuba got Wi-fi for the first time when an artist set up the island’s first Wi-fi in his studio.
#6 Joint Eid Prayers By Shia and Sunni in Lucknow. First that they came together on Eid al-Adha.
#7 An Indian mother posted the country’s first gay matrimonial ad seeking a groom for his son.
#8 The Hindu was not published for the first time since 1878 during the Chennai floods.
#9 Anirban Lahiri became the first Indian golfer to qualify for the prestigious Presidents Cup.
#10 Satnam Singh became the first Indian basketball player to be drafted by an NBA team.
#11 Karnataka Govt honored a transgender with the Rajyotsava Award
Karnataka Govt who honored a transgender Akkai Padmashali with the second highest civilian honor of the Karnataka state.
#12 NASA revealed the first ever high-resolution image of Pluto.
#13 The first ever image of light as both a particle and a wave captured by scientists in Switzerland.
#14 The world’s first holographic political demonstration in Madrid
#15 First Indian to made in World Artistic Gymnastics Championships – Dipa Karmakar
#16 SpaceX launched a rocket that returned to Earth and successfully landed upright.
#17 A law university in Hyderabad decided to introduce a new gender honorific – Mx for transgenders or people who don’t want to be identified by their gender.
#18 Nepal elected its first female President, Bidhya Devi Bhandari.
#19 Inderjeet Singh from Punjab became the first Indian to win gold in World University Games.
#20 Ireland became the first country to approve sex marriage.
#21 A 28-year-old diploma holder becomes the first female metro operator in Chennai.
All these 21 unforgettable things from the serious to the heartwarming have happened for the first time in 2015.