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September 13. Piz Bernina, the highest peak in eastern Alps is climbed first in 1840.

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September 13, 2016

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September 13, 1840.  Piz Bernina, the highest peak in eastern Alps is climbed for the first time.

Lithographic cartoon of a rich lady carried over a pass in the Alps, circa 1885.


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