1. First Lions Club in the World :   Dallas in USA on October 8, 1 91 7.
  2. First International Convention :   October 8-1 0,1 91 7 at Dallas, Texas.
  3. First International President of Lions Clubs International:   Lion Dr. William P. Woods of Evansville, Indiana (USA) 1 91 7-1 8.
  4. First Lions Magazine published:   In November 1 91 8,Editor Lion Melvin Jones
  5. First Lions Club Outside USA :   Lions Club of Windsor Ontario, Canada (1 924-25)
  6. First International President outside USA :   Ln Harry A Newman, Toronto. Ontario, Canada (1 924-25)
  7. First International President from Asia :   Lion Karo ‘Kay” Murarakami of Kyoto. Japan (1 981-82)
  8. First International President from India :   Lion Rohit C.Mehta of Ahmedabad India.
  9. First International Director from India :   Lion Noshir N. Pundole (1 964-66)
  10. First International Lady Director:   Lion Nilofer Bakhtiar, Pakistan (1 999-2001)
  11. First LCIF Grant given to :   Turkey in the aid of Epileptics.
  12. First Melvin Jones Fellow in the World :   Lion William G. Clayton, Fort Laundredale, Florida (USA)
  13. First Lady Dist. Governor in the World :   Lion Louise Calombnia District 1 03-C (France), 1 991 -92
  14. First Campaign Sight First Model Cub :   LC of Albany (Evening) having 30 members, raised more than 76,000 US$ for CSF.
  15. First Lioness Club in the World :   Pleasant Lioness Club, North Carollina, 24th Dec. 1 975
  16. First Leo Club in the World :   Leo Club of Gleneside, Pennsylvania, USA.
  17. First Melvin Jones fellow from India :   Lion Prernchand Bafna.
  18. First Club organized in India :   Lions Club of Bombay Host on 03-02-1 956 (Chartered on 1 5-02-1 956)
  19. First Club Chartered in India :   Lion Club of Delhi on 1 4-02-1 856 Inaugurated on 1 1 -02-1 956
  20. First District Governor of India :   Late Lion Noshir N. Pundole of Dist. 304 (Comprising India, Burma & Ceylon).

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