Tibetan natives called it Chomolungma, meaning “Goddess Mother of Mountains,” but the British named it after Sir George Everest, the crack surveyor who charted much of India.

Object Details Author Bruce, C. G Mount Everest Expedition, 1922 Contents Introduction, by Sir Francis Younghusband.--The narrative of the expedition, by Brigadier-General Hon. C.G. Bruce.--The first ...

Sir George Cayley holds a pivotal position in the history of aviation, often celebrated as the father of the science of ...

SIR GEORGE CORY, who died on May 7 at seventy-two years of age, had spent forty-four years of his life in South Africa. He received his scientific training at King's College, Cambridge, where he ...

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GEORGE MILLS is eyeing up a gold rush after demolishing Sir Mo Farah’s British men’s 5000 metres record in Oslo last night. The 26-year-old, son of ex-England full-back Danny, clocked 12:46.59 ...

After five years, the boards surrounding the statue of Sir John A. Macdonald on the grounds of Queen's Park in Toronto have been removed.

HAMILTON, Bermuda-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Everest Group, Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $2.00 per common share. This dividend will be payable on or before June 13 ...

George Clooney made his Broadway debut in "Good Night, and Good Luck," telling the story of pioneering reporter Edward R. Murrow. During rehearsals, Clooney stressed the importance of a free press.

“Good for you, George. Things are going your way, I like it a lot for you.” The camera then panned to the “Ocean’s Eleven” actor, who was seated next to his wife, Amal Clooney. George ...

Sir Mo Farah’s national record over 5,000m is no longer. The four-time Olympic champion watched his record crumble at the hands of George Mills, who produced a sensational run to finish fourt… ...

Beyoncé Wishes Twins Rumi & Sir Happy Birthday On Stage at Cowboy Carter Tour: ‘Mommy Loves You’ Big sister Blue Ivy also joined in on the special moment. By Hannah Dailey 06/13/2025 ...