{"id":5001,"date":"2026-05-29T00:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T04:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=5001"},"modified":"2025-12-12T20:49:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T01:49:43","slug":"hillary-and-norgay-climb-summit-of-mount-everest-in-1953","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=5001","title":{"rendered":"Hillary and Norgay Climbed Mount Everest Summit in 1953"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 185px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/t0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT-C6VMdoh3mftm57EwfpKfnxK7KKJ4wPfRHTLW-pJH9pXeX4pw\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"104\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hillary and Norgay<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest.<\/strong> They arrived at the top in 1953 at 11:30 AM. As of January 2023 approximately 6,338 people have made the ascent since then.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest. They arrived at the top in 1953 at 11:30 AM. As of January 2023 approximately 6,338 people have made the ascent since then.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4945,2262,5582,2252,2263],"class_list":["post-5001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-4945","tag-edmund-hillary","tag-may-29","tag-mount-everest","tag-tenzing-norgay","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5001"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27576,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5001\/revisions\/27576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}