QUIZ: How Well Do You Know The 20th Century?
Which human feat was accomplished in 1953?
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On May 29, 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people confirmed to have reached the top of Mount Everest. It was the ninth attempt to ascend the mountain.
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Which human feat was accomplished in 1953?
- Fastest mile run
- Reaching the bottom of the Pacific Ocean
- Walking across the United States
- Ascent of Mount Everest
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