FROM THE DAILY MAIL ARCHIVE

NoVEMBER 2, 1960 SIr Edmund Hillary [who, with Tenzing Norgay, made the first ascent of Everest in 1953] found a skin in the Himalayas which Sherpas tell him is that of a Yeti or Abominable Snowman, a sponsor of the expedition said in Chicago today. NoVEMBER 2, 1965 ENGlISH model Jean Shrimpton shocked racegoers at Australia’s Derby Day in Melbourne. She wore a white Orlon and silk frock four inches above the knee which she had made herself for three guineas. She was also hatless, gloveless and stockingless.