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Neville. Good to be with you on this historic day. Apollo 11 landing on the moon in 1969 on this day. Astronaut Neil Armstrong was first to walk on its surface. The monumental occasion was watched by an estimated get this, 600 Million People, phil keating is live at the Kennedy Space center with more. Bill, what a day reporter what a day, indeed in the 1960s for nasa the goal was short, simple and several words long. Perform a manned Lunar Landing and return. On this day in 1969 almost to the very second actually, that was accomplished with the Eagle Landing on the moon. And for the thousands of people at nasa that invested eight years to do that, they pulled off triumphantly. About 650 Million People around the world all watched in our televisions which back in those days was about one in four earthlings glued to their screens. Buzz aldrin, walked out placing a flag in the mood. While armstrong and aldrin made dinner footprints above above them orbiting the moon was Michael Collins. L

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