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Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first to reach the summit on the 29th May 1953.

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Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first two to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 29th May 1953.

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As far as we know, the first men to climb Mt Everest were Tenzig Norgay, a Sherpa, and (Sir) Edmund Hillary, from New Zealand. They made it to the top in May of 1953.

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Edmund Hillary was the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest at 11.30 in the morning on the 29th May 1953 followed by Tenzing Norgay.

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