Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/May 29

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• May 29:
• 1848 – Wisconsin is admitted as the 30th U.S. state.
• 1903 – Bob Hope, British-born comedian and actor, is born. (d. 2003)
• 1917 – John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, is born. (d. 1963)
• 1953 – Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay are the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest.