Historical place archive

Moon in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Moon in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1969–1969

Historical events in Moon

1969

20 July 1969
1st Man on the Moon
Neil Armstrong · Astronomy

Takes "one small step for man but a giant step for mankind". Neil Armstrong is 1st man on the moon

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and Moon. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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