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Q: What was Queen Elizabeth II coronation gift from Sir Edmund Hillary?
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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.


What does Mount Everest have to do with Queen Elizabeth?

When Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest in 1953 they did so during the Queens coronation.


What did the world do after sir Edmund Hillary climped mount Everest?

After Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay climbed Mount Everest it was celebrated along with the Queen's coronation in 1953.


When did Edmund Hillary get a knighthood?

On 6 June 1953 Hillary was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire and received the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal the same year and on 6 February 1987 was the fourth appointee to the Order of New Zealand.


Where was sir Edmund Hillary knighted?

Edmund Hillary was knighted by the Queen in London 1953.


Who knighted Edmund Hillary?

The Queen of England knighted Edmund Hillary in June 1953.


When was Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award created?

Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award was created in 1953.


Why is he called Sir Edmund Hillary?

Edmund Hillary is called 'Sir' because he was knighted by the Queen in England in 1953 after climbing Mount Everest.


Why is Edmund Hillary called sir?

Edmund Hillary is called 'Sir' because he was knighted by the Queen in England in 1953 after climbing Mount Everest.


What happened at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth?

it rained


What was Queen Elizabeth favorite foods?

Coronation chicken


What honor did sir Edmund Hillary get from the queen?

he was knighted just as sir Issac newton was. after sir ed was knighted he was know as not only Edmund hillary but infact he was known as sir ed hillary...