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Historical Event on 5/22/1953

Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1929Jatindranath Das started fast strike.
8/17/1996CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.
1/6/1959Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
10/29/1988Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.
11/9/1972Laxmi Poruri, guntur India and tennis star (1994 Futures-College Park), was born.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
7/3/1898Gopinath Bhagwan was born at Banamohalla, Srinagar. He is one of the most eminent saints who have graced the sacred land of India. An Ashram at Kharyar, Srinagar is set up by his disciples and devotees to preach his meditation.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
6/22/1975National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced.