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Mt.Everest 1924- George Mallory and Andrew Irving disppear as they attempt to summit Everest.
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Mt.Everest 1934- Maurice Wilson attempts to solo Everest. His body is later found at 21,327 feet.
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Mt.Everest- Sir George Everest, surveyor of India,records Everest's location, labeling it Peak XV.
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Mt.Everest 1973- Shambu Tamang of Nepal summits at 16 years old. Later he was said to be 18.
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Mt.Everest 1978- Austria's Peter Habeler and Italy's Reinhold Messner are make the first ascent without bottled oxygen.
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Mt.Everest 1999-A Scientists found out that mt.Everest elevation is by seven feet, from 29,028 feet to 29,035 feet.