A MOMENT IN HISTORY
Hillary and Tenzing reach the summit of Everest
1953 CE · Nepal, Asia · Exploration
The 1953 British Mount Everest expedition was the ninth mountaineering expedition to attempt the first ascent of Mount Everest, and the first confirmed to have succeeded when Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary reached the summit on 29 May 1953 at 11:30 a. m. Led by Colonel John Hunt, it was organised and financed by the Joint Himalayan Committee.
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