What year did mountaineers first plant the u.s. flag on top of mt. everest?
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The American flag was first planted at the summit of Mount Everest on May 1, 1963. The flag was placed by Jim Whittaker of Seattle, Washington, and his Sherpa guide Nawang Gombu. The expedition was sponsored by National Geographic.
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