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July Sunday to Live in History Across the Nation
The July 1969 moon landing dominated scenes from Boston to Seattle with Armstong and Aldrin guiding Apollo 11. Crowds gathered at Kennedy Space Center and across major cities to witness the event on TV while observers in prisons and schools reacted with varied astonishment and joy.
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Associated Press
California
Vietnam
Wyoming
Worcester
Time-Life
Radio City Music Hall
Central Park
Anaheim
Calif
Soviet Union
Disneyland
Burbank
Neil A. Armstrong
Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Eagle
Seattle
Pilots
Minnesota Twins
America the Beautiful
Meriden
The
Morning Record
San Quentin
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Tennessee State Prison
Nashville
James Earl Kay
Martin Luther King Jr
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Barbara Guilford
Cheyenne
Wyo
Chicago
Alder Planetarium
Smithsonian Institution
National Air and Space Museum
Washington, D.C
Kill Devil Hill
N.C
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Pottawatomie
Mayetta
Kan
Iowa
Alaska
Anchorage
Ketchikan
F Light, Gas and Water Division
Memphis
Tenn
Sonora
Sierra Nevada
Sheriff’s Office
Bend
Ore
Phil F. Borgan
Patrick Dial
Neil Armstrong Dial