Explanation

Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire in 2026, reaching a net worth of over $1.1 trillion following the highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) of his space and artificial intelligence company, SpaceX.

He belongs to the US.

He is a businessman and former public official who is the CEO and largest shareholder of Tesla and SpaceX.

***

Explanation

Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire in 2026, reaching a net worth of over $1.1 trillion following the highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) of his space and artificial intelligence company, SpaceX.

He belongs to the US.

He is a businessman and former public official who is the CEO and largest shareholder of Tesla and SpaceX.

***

Explanation

• The 39th Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army was General Mark A. Milley
• He served in this position from August 2015 to August 2019

Additional information 

• He is of Irish descent and was raised Roman Catholic.
• Served as the 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 2019 to 2023.
• Born:  20 June 1958, Winchester, Massachusetts, U.S.
• Service years: 1980–2023

Last updated by NA on 16-07-2026

Explanation

In early February 2026, Elon Musk became the first person in history to have a personal fortune (net worth) worth more than $800 billion USD.

This was reported by Forbes.

Additional Information:

Elon Musk is a famous businessman and inventor known for leading companies like Tesla (electric cars) and SpaceX (rockets and space travel).

 ***

Explanation

In early February 2026, Elon Musk became the first person in history to have a personal fortune (net worth) worth more than $800 billion USD.

This was reported by Forbes.

Additional Information:

Elon Musk is a famous businessman and inventor known for leading companies like Tesla (electric cars) and SpaceX (rockets and space travel).

 ***

Explanation

António Guterres, who took office as the 9th Secretary-General of the United Nations

Term: 2017–present (re-elected for a second term beginning Jan 1, 2022)

Country: Portugal

Background: Politician and engineer, born in Lisbon 

He served as Portugal's Prime Minister from 1995 to 2002.

Explanation

Elon Musk becomes first person worth $700bn following pay package ruling

Musk has been the wealthiest person in the world since 2021.

As of December 2025, Forbes estimates his net worth to be around US$717 billion

Additional Information:

Elon Musk is a businessman and entrepreneur known for his leadership of Tesla, SpaceX, Twitter, and xAI.

He belongs to the US.

***

Explanation

Shabana Mahmood has become the first woman Muslim Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom (UK)

Shabana Mahmood was sworn in as the first female Muslim Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom in July 2024.

The event marked a milestone in British history, with Ms Mahmood swearing her oath on the Holy Quran.

Explanation

The current Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh is Muhammad Yunus. 

He was sworn in on August 8, 2024, after PM Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country amid widespread protests.

Explanation

In 2023, Sultan Al-Neyadi became the first Arab to undertake a spacewalk by venturing out of the ISS.

Sultan Al-Neyadi is an astronaut from United Arab Emirates (UAE).