Mountaineer, explorer and philanthropist Edmund Percival Hillary 20 July 1919 (+) is born in Auckland, New Zealand. 29 May 1953 (x) and Tensing Norkey are the first climbers confirmed as having reached the summit in Mount Everest, Nepal. 4 January 1958 (x) reaches the South Pole overland in , the South Pole. 11 January 2008 (-) dies of myocardial infarction in Auckland, New Zealand. |
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