What was the first Hello World Application written in?

Answer 1

According to Wikipedia, it was in B.

Answer 2

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hello_world_program

The first known instance of the usage of the words "hello" and "world" together in computer literature occurred earlier, in Kernighan's 1972 Tutorial Introduction to the Language B

Answer 3

Let me google that for you.

It was written in B.

Answer 4

When I first started programming (20 years ago) my mom told me about her Hello World program she wrote in college. She used punch cards.

Answer 5

I believe that the first Hello World was written in C and published in the book The C Programming Language.