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January 4, 1958

Sir Edmund Hillary arrives at the South Pole in Antarctica. Sir Hillary is the first person to do so since Captain Scott in 1912.

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Sir Edmund Hillary. PHOTO: Unknown.

Sir Edmund Hillary arrives at the South Pole in Antarctica. Sir Hillary is the first person to do so since Captain Scott in 1912.

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