Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
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21st September 1915: Cecil Chubb, Stonehenge’s last private owner, wins it at auction
21st September 2019
29th May 2019
29th May 1953: Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reach summit of Mount Everest
20th September 1066: Harald Hardrada wins Battle of Fulford
20th September 2019
19th September 1879: The Blackpool Illuminations turned on for the first time
19th September 2019
18th September 1931: Manchurian Crisis begins after Japanese bomb
18th September 2019
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2017
