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Edmund Hillary
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, they did so on the 29th May 1953
They set up their base camp in March 1953. The final climb was May 28 and they reached the top at 11:30 am.
Edmund Hillary reached the top of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953.
Both Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest using artifical oxygen from cylinders they carried on there backs.
Yes Sir Edmund Hillary did make it to the top
Edmund Hillary is credited as being the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953.
Sir Edmund Hillary, and his Sherpa guide, Tenzing Norgay
Edmund Hillary was 35 years old when he reached the summit of Mount Everest.
Sir Edmund Hillary's goal was to climb to the top of Mount Everest. With the help of his guide, Tenzing Norgay, he succeeded.
On May 29, 1953, New Zealander Sir Edmund Percival Hillary became the first person to reach the summit (top) of Mount Everest.
Edmund Hillary was the first person from New Zealand to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 29th May 1953