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LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222310)
• United States
24 Jul 19
National Tequila Day
National Tell an Old Joke Day
1935 - The Dust Bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) in Chicago and 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius)...
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LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222310)
• United States
20 Jul 19
Moon Day (see below)
Nap Day (go for it, folks!)
1969 - Apollo 11 successfully landed on the Moon. Americans Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took the very first Moon walk. Do you remember where you were when the Moon landing...
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Four Walls
@FourWalls (86652)
• United States
19 Jul 19
July 19, 1969.
Man landed on the moon.
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things. NOT because they are easy, but because they are hard.
(President John F. Kennedy, September 12,...
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Gary Marsh
@garymarsh6 (24006)
• United Kingdom
16 Jul 19
50 years ago today Apollo 11 took off from Cape Canaveral Florida on a mission to the moon. I remember this so well as if it were just recently. I was still a 9 year old school boy when the mission blasted towards the moon. Two...
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Jackie Money
@olliesmum (828)
• Norwich, England
3 Feb 19
I was reminded by a news article this morning that July is the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.
I was nine at the time and I can remember going into school and spending most of the morning watching the landing on the...
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Four Walls
@FourWalls (86652)
• United States
21 Jul 17
It was 48 years ago yesterday (7/20) that Neil Armstrong took tentative steps down a ladder and onto the lunar surface.
For those of you who weren't alive at the time, it was magical. The nation was embroiled in the bitter...
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ShepherdSpy
@ShepherdSpy (8544)
• Omagh, Northern Ireland
16 Jul 09
when The first Men to land on the Moon took off to visit our closest neighbour in space..
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8150559.stm
Were you around at that time to watch the TV coverage? Did you have expectations of where...
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saw2207
@saw2207 (1359)
• United States
12 Jul 09
It was 40 years ago that Neil Armstrong and Edwin Eugene 'Buzz' Aldrin, Jr became the first humans to walk the face of the moon. Michael Collins manned and orbited above in the Apollo 11 spacecraft.
According to NASA
Liftoff...
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ElicBxn
@ElicBxn (64169)
• United States
18 Mar 08
I was sadden to read this this evening. I looked but didn't see any thing amoung my friends so I thought I'd post it.
This was a great man, a great scientist and a great writer. He was involved in the developement of radar and...
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AxranraRose82
@AxranraRose82 (1120)
• United States
15 Feb 08
Remember Tang? I used to love that stuff!
Here's some info about Tang:
Tang is short for tangy and also suggests the flavor of tangerine.
Following the introduction of instant coffee and powdered milk, General Foods...
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