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Q: Why was sir Edmund Hillary so important?
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What did Sir Edmund Hillary do that was so significant?

Sir Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa Tenzing Norgay were the first persons to successfully climb Mt. Everest.


Why is Sir Edmund Hillary on the 5.00 note?

Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tensing were the first two people to climb Mt. Everest. They did so to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.


When sir Edmund Hillary climbed Everest?

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, they did so on the 29th May 1953


What are Sir Edmund Hillary's kids names?

Sir Edmund Hillary's children are Peter and Sarah.


When did Sir Edmund Hillary reach the summit of Everest?

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, they did so on the 29th May 1953


When did Sir Edmund Hillary climded Mount Everest?

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, they did so on the 29th May 1953


When did sir Edmund Hillary climb to the top of mt Everest?

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, they did so on the 29th May 1953


What is Sir Edmund Hillary's family tree?

sir Edmund hillarys children are Sarah, peter and belinda and that's pretty much all i know of so yea..;. sorry.....=(


What time and date did sir Edmund Hillary conqur mt evrest?

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest, they did so on the 29th May 1953 at 11am.


Who summited Everest before Sir Edmund Hillary became the first Westerner to do so?

Edmund Hillary reached the summit of Mount Everest first followed by his climbing partner Tenzing Norgay.


What did sir Edmund Hillary achieve that was so important?

he reached the top of mount everst and got knighted for his bravery when he lost sevral team mates on the way and he never found them


How did Sir Edmund Hillary climb to the top of Mount Everest where the air is so thin?

Both Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest using artifical oxygen from cylinders they carried on there backs.