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Everest
1997 Wallace Berg, 42, is 4th American to scale Mt Everest for 3rd time

1993 Maurice Dolbier, U.S. actor and writer (Nowhere near Everest), dies at 81

1992 1st Belgian woman, Ingrid Baeyens, to ascend Mount Everest

1989 Walter McConnel, 57, is oldest to reach 27,000' Mt Everest top

1986 Tenzing Norgay, Tibetan climber (Mount Everest 1953), dies at 71

1980 Mt. Everest climbed by Italian Reinhold Messner, alone

1980 Reinhold Messner of Italy is 1st to solo ascent Mt Everest

1975 Junko Tabei is 1st woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest

1975 Japanese Junko Tabei became 1st woman to reach Mt Everest's summit

1970 Yuchiro Miura of Japan skies down Mt. Everest

1968 Barbara Everest, actress (Inquest, Madeleine), dies at 77

1963 1st American, James Whittaker, conquers Mount Everest

1953 Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norkay are 1st to reach summit of Everest

1944 Reinhold Messner, Italian mountain climber, Mount Everest

1942 Eleanor Everest Freer, composer, dies at 78

1941 Naomi Uemura, mountain climber, 1st Japanese to scale Everest

1939 Junko Tabei, Japan, 1st woman to climb Mount Everest

1933 1st flight over Mount Everest by Lord Clydesdale

1933 1st airplane flight over Mt. Everest

1929 Jim Whittacker, mountain climber, 1st American to climb Mt Everest

1924 George Leigh-Mallory disappears 775' from Everest's summit

1919 Edmund Hillary, NZ, one of 1st 2 men to scale Mt Everest

1890 Barbara Everest, born in London, England, actress, Fatal Witness, Inquest

1864 Eleanor Everest Freer, composer



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