<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Peary" id="mwoA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Robert Peary">Robert Peary</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Henson" id="mwoQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Matthew Henson">Matthew Henson</a> become the first people to reach the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Pole" id="mwog" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="North Pole">North Pole</a>; Peary's claim has been disputed because of failings in his navigational ability.<sup about="#mwt47" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-7"}}' id="cite_ref-7" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./April_6#cite_note-7" id="mwow" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 7;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwpA">[7]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-7"><cite about="#mwt44" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFDennis_Rawlins1973">Dennis Rawlins (1973). <span class="id-lock-registration" id="mwB80" title="Free registration required"><a class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/pearyatnorthpole00denn" id="mwB84" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwB88">Peary at the North Pole: Fact Or Fiction?</i></a></span>. Luce. p.<span id="mwB9A" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/pearyatnorthpole00denn/page/180" id="mwB9E" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">180</a>. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwB9I" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwB9M" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/978-0-88331-042-7" id="mwB9Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-88331-042-7"><bdi id="mwB9U">978-0-88331-042-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt44" class="Z3988" id="mwB9Y" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Peary+at+the+North+Pole%3A+Fact+Or+Fiction%3F&amp;rft.pages=180&amp;rft.pub=Luce&amp;rft.date=1973&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-88331-042-7&amp;rft.au=Dennis+Rawlins&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fpearyatnorthpole00denn&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AApril+6"></span></span>