Monday, July 19, 2021

20th July

 20th JULY 1969


        
IN 1969, APOLLO XI ASTRONAUTS NEIL ARMSTRONG AND EDWIN

ALDRIN BECAME THE FIRST MEN TO WALK ON THE MOON, AND

LANDED ON THE LUNAR SURFACE AT 09:18 GMT/4:18 EDT ON THE SEA OF

TRANQUILITY.  ARMSTRONG STEPPED ON THE LUNAR SURFACE AND

PROCLAIMED, "THAT ONE SMALL STEP  FOR A MAN, ONE GIANT LEAP FOR

MANKIND”. INTERNATIONALLY NEARLY 700 MILLION TELEVISION VIEWERS

WITNESSED THE EVENT LIVE AS IT HAPPENED.


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