On May 29, 1953, Nepali Indian Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay and this explorer from New Zealand became the first ever to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
- Edmund Hillary
- Tom Crean
- Frank Cole
- Reinhold Messner
Answer
The correct answer is A) Edmund Hillary.
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