History of European medieval dance is fragmented and limited, but is believed that simple folk dances were widespread among common and wealthy classes.
Breakdance
Breakdancing was first created as a "less lethal" form of fighting between warring African-American street gangs in 1970s Bronx area of New York City.
First balled dancer
First balled dancer that used pointe shoes was Marie Taglioni in 1832 ballet "La Sylphide".
