Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who was the first woman to climb everest?

  1. Stacey Allison

  2. Cathy O'Dowd

  3. Junko Tabei

  4. Anna Czerwinska
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Explanation

Junko Tabei became the first woman to successfully climb Mount Everest on May 16, 1975, as part of an all-women Japanese expedition. She was a pioneering mountaineer who later became the first woman to complete the Seven Summits. Stacey Allison climbed Everest in 1988, and Cathy O'Dowd was the first woman to climb it from both sides (north and south), but both came after Tabei.

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