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 Emilio Palma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Emilio Marcos Palma (born January 7, 1978) was the first person to have been born on the continent of Antarctica.
He was born farther south than anyone else in history.
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 Arizona Daily Wildcat - Fast facts - Wednesday, November 12, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His favorite trick is to stretch his neck skin over his mouth to create a human turtleneck, although this does not beat his stomach trick - on Oct. 29, 1999, he stretched the skin of his stomach 6.25 inches.
Emilio Marcos Palma of Argentina was born on Jan. 7, 1978, at the Sargento Cabral Base, Antarctica.
To date, he is the only person known to have been born on the icy southern continent.
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 emilio palma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He was born to Argentine parents in the Sargento Cabral Base near the tip of the Antarctic peninsula.
Since his parents were Argentinian, Palma was declared an Argentine citizen.
He features in the Guinness Book of Records.
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 The Antarctic Sun - Question of the Week - 102603 Issue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A:Emilio Marcos Palma was the first child born in Antarctica, January 7, 1978.
Because he was born to Argentine parents on the Argentine Base Esperanza, near the tip of the Antarctic peninsula, he was declared an Argentine citizen.
His unusual birthplace has brought Marcos a visit from Prince Andres of Holland, letters from presidents around the world, and an invitation to Antarctic Treaty meetings.
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 Queries
"The first child born in Antarctica is usually said to have been an Argentine boy, Emilio Marcos Palma, in 1978.
But there has always been a question mark over this, because of rumours about a pregnant crew member on the Soviet Union's whaling flotilla, which operated in Antarctic waters for many seasons from January 1947 onwards.
And secondly, since Emilio Palma was pretty certainly the first person born on land in Antarctica anyway, (a) who were his parents and (b) what is interesting about his younger brother Juan Luciano Palma, now about eight years old?
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 Travel | Frozen assets
Not far away, elephant seals lay scratching their foreheads with clawed flippers.
The weather was too wild to land at Esperanza, the Argentinian base where, 22 years ago, Emilio Marcos de Palma became the first native-born Antarctican.
Through the raging snow, we counted 15 dark brown huts and nine white crosses on the slope above them.
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 Fathom Expeditions - Spirit of Shackleton
Lois Jones also became the first woman to stand at the Pole.
January 7, Emilio Marcos de Palma born at Esperanza Base Argentina.
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 Who Owns Antarctica?
Australia, Chile, and Argentina have been most active in keeping their claims alive.
Argentina has set up a post office and in 1978 flew a pregnant woman to its base at Esperanza, where Emilio Marcos Palma was born and promptly declared an Argentine citizen.
Most nations party to the Treaty seem content with it, but 1991 draws near.
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 Antarctica FAQ
Only one person has even been born in Antarctica!
That was Emilio Palma, born 7 January 1978.
He was born in the Sargento Cabral Base, and is currently the only known person to have been born on the continent.
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 Antarctica System Science - Study Abroad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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Interesting fact: The first person to be born in Antarctica was Emilio Marcos de Palma on January 7, 1978.
There was a wake up call at 6:45am (yuck!) then breakfast, which was pretty good.
www.cevl.msu.edu /ael/antarctica/jaclyn.html   (7914 words)

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