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The first person to set foot on the Earth’s moon, Neil Armstrong passed away today (Aug. 25) due to complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures. He was 82.
It was July 20, 1969 when the world first heard, "The Eagle Has Landed." Shortly afterwords Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to step on the moon. Although there isn't anything fancy about the 42nd anniversary, it's still important to remember this significant event, and the sacrifices that were made to get there...