Milestone: the age Edmund Hillary was when he reached the summit of Mount Everest.
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, the first people known to have done so.
Sources: NZ History ยท National Geographic. Ages are calculated, not estimated.
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