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On March 14, 1958, the year the awards were launched, the RIAA® awarded the very first Gold plaque to Perry Como for his hit single, "Catch A Falling Star" (RCA Records).
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with the thanks of congress
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Who was the first English person to get a gold medal in the winter Olympics?
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Was gold first found in 3000 BC?
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