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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 73. Chapters: 1966 archaeological discoveries, 1966 earthquakes, 1966 in computer science, 1966 in spaceflight, Astronomical objects discovered in 1966, Neil Armstrong, SM-65 Atlas, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, Gemini 10, Surveyor 1, Surveyor 2, Luna 12, Luna 11, Luna 13, Luna 10, Saturn IB, Jim Lovell, Pete Conrad, Gemini 9A, David Scott, Gemini 8, Thomas Patten Stafford, Gemini 11, John Young, John P. Healey, Eugene Cernan, AS-201, Richard F. Gordon, Jr., Gemini 12, AS-203, Agena target vehicle, ISWIM, AS-202, Lunar Orbiter 1, A-004, Soyuz, Kosmos 108, Kosmos 137, Fishpool Hoard, Kosmos 135, Lunar Orbiter 2, Kosmos 119, Kosmos 106, Kosmos 116, Kosmos 123, Qabala treasures, 1966 in paleontology, 2456 Palamedes, Venera 3, 1789 Dobrovolsky, 2754 Efimov, 4135 Svetlanov, 1966 Varto earthquake, 2162 Anhui, 1769 Carlostorres, 1737 Severny, 3678 Mongmanwai, 2753 Duncan, 1748 Mauderli, 2467 Kollontai, 1796 Riga, 1828 Kashirina, 3335 Quanzhou, 4301 Boyden, 2406 Orelskaya, 2592 Hunan, 1966 Xingtai earthquake, 4067 Mikhel'son, 5298 Paraskevopoulos, 7368 Haldancohn, 9512 Feijunlong, 3844 Lujiaxi, 11781 Alexroberts, 14310 Shuttleworth, 1966 in archaeology, Solar eclipse of November 12, 1966, 8126 Chanwainam, 4464 Vulcano, 5217 Chaozhou, October 1966 lunar eclipse, May 1966 lunar eclipse, 2086 Newell, Solar eclipse of May 20, 1966, (5267) 1966 CF. Excerpt: Neil Alden Armstrong (born August 5, 1930) is an American aviator and former astronaut, test pilot, aerospace engineer, university professor, and United States Naval Aviator. He was the first person to set foot on the Moon. Before becoming an astronaut, Armstrong was in the United States Navy and served in the Korean War. After the war, he served as a test pilot at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) High-Speed Flight Station, now known as the Dryden Flight Research Cent...