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First known summit of Mount Everest / Republic of Biafra established - May 30

First known summit of Mount Everest / Republic of Biafra established - May 30

FromThis Day in History Class


First known summit of Mount Everest / Republic of Biafra established - May 30

FromThis Day in History Class

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this day in 1953, Nepalese sherpa Tenzing Norgay and climber Edmund Hillary became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the highest mountain above sea level. / On this day in 1967, the Republic of Biafra declared its independence from Nigeria.
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Released:
May 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.