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Which expedition was the first to successfully summit Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world?

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British Mount Everest Expedition, 1953
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The British Mount Everest Expedition, led by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, made history on May 29, 1953, by becoming the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

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