SIR ED HILLARY By 3Dw@rd12 Jul 20, 1919 Born in Auckland,New Zealand. Sir Edmund Hillary born in Auckland New Zealand, Period: Jul 20, 1919 to Jan 11, 2008 Sir Edmund Hillary History Jan 1, 1935 Got his first taste on snow. Jan 1, 1939 Climbed first peak Mt Ollivier. First climb Jan 1, 1944 He was called for Royal Air Force. Jan 1, 1953 Ascent on Mt Everest Jan 4, 1958 First party to reach Antarctica in motor vehicle. First to reach Antarctica by a motor vehicle Mar 2, 1958 Trans Antarctica expedition. Commonwealth expedition Mar 31, 1975 Wife Louise & Daughter had a plane crash Jan 1, 1990 Hillary was on the nations banknote. Jan 1, 2008 Hillary stamp issued. Jan 11, 2008 Died at Auckland, New Zealand. Edmund died at Auckland,New Zealand. Jun 8, 2013 THE END!