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Friday, May 29, 2009

This date in History

On this day in 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary and sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Nepal became the first climbers to conquer Mount Everest. "A symmetrical, beautiful, snow cone summit," Hillary said of the peak that is 29,028 feet above sea level. May 29, 1954 saw the first meeting of the annual Bilderberg group, a secretive, invitation-only gathering with the elite from such fileds as politics, commerce, and banking. source>>>

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