TODAY IN HISTORY – 20 July 1969

Apollo 11 lunar module carrying Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin lands on the surface of the Moon. Several hours later Armstrong became the first person to set foot on its surface.

Sources: Britannica.com, onthisday.com, Wikimedia Commons

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