While you wait for more targeted answers, here are two previous threads on the history of suicide bombing:

• When did the idea of suicide bombing really come into vogue among extremists and the like? - 1 comment, over 7 months old.
• The commenter narrows down the topic to suicide bombing as an act of terrorism and then discusses the influence that Hezbollah's use of these tactics had on a branch of the Tamil Tigers.
• How did suicide bombings become an accepted weapon of resistance? - 5 comments, over 2 years old.
• One commenter points to the late 19th and early 20th century Anarchist bombings as first examples while others talk about the emergence of large scale suicide bombing in the late 20th century.