On this day in 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after reaching the surface in their Apollo 11 lunar module.
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his family, 1913, murdered by Bolsheviks 100 years ago
Life before there was fast food restaurants on every corner 1970s
A couple posed on Chicken Bone Beach, a segregated beach in Atlantic City, 1940s
Tracy Vaccaro, Miss October 1983
David Jones (aka Dave Jay, aka David Bowie) in 1963. He was 16 years-old when he stepped in as saxophonist and lead singer for The Kon-rads at a gig in a south London pub.
John F. Kennedy Jr. Sitting in the pilot seat of the Marine One circa 1963
Lost in the moment at a school dance, 1950’s
Mildred & Richard Loving, whose marriage, and subsequent court cases, would go on to end all race-based legal restrictions on marriage in the US. (1950s)
Girls making petrol bombs during the Battle of the Bogside, Ireland, 1969
The Titanic and Olympic under construction at Harland and Wolff shipyard Belfast, 1910
Sunday morning comics, Ohio, 1950s
Albert Einstein lecturing on the Theory of Relativity, 1922.
An amazed Boris Yeltsin doing his unscheduled visit to a Randall's supermarket in Houston, Texas, 1990
Harlem Jews, circa 1929
Cindy Margolis, 1989
Buzz Aldrin takes first space selfie ever during Gemini 12 mission, November 1966
Professional frogman Courtney Brown tows a 55-foot scale model of the Titanic during work on the film "Raise the Titanic!", 20 June 1980
Forging press in the Krupp Factory, Essen, Germany, 1928
Elton John travelling on his a private jet, complete with a piano bar, 1974
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his family, 1913, murdered by Bolsheviks 100 years ago
Life before there was fast food restaurants on every corner 1970s
A couple posed on Chicken Bone Beach, a segregated beach in Atlantic City, 1940s
Tracy Vaccaro, Miss October 1983
David Jones (aka Dave Jay, aka David Bowie) in 1963. He was 16 years-old when he stepped in as saxophonist and lead singer for The Kon-rads at a gig in a south London pub.
John F. Kennedy Jr. Sitting in the pilot seat of the Marine One circa 1963
Lost in the moment at a school dance, 1950’s
Mildred & Richard Loving, whose marriage, and subsequent court cases, would go on to end all race-based legal restrictions on marriage in the US. (1950s)
Girls making petrol bombs during the Battle of the Bogside, Ireland, 1969
The Titanic and Olympic under construction at Harland and Wolff shipyard Belfast, 1910
Sunday morning comics, Ohio, 1950s
Albert Einstein lecturing on the Theory of Relativity, 1922.
An amazed Boris Yeltsin doing his unscheduled visit to a Randall's supermarket in Houston, Texas, 1990
Harlem Jews, circa 1929
Cindy Margolis, 1989
Buzz Aldrin takes first space selfie ever during Gemini 12 mission, November 1966
Professional frogman Courtney Brown tows a 55-foot scale model of the Titanic during work on the film "Raise the Titanic!", 20 June 1980
Forging press in the Krupp Factory, Essen, Germany, 1928
Elton John travelling on his a private jet, complete with a piano bar, 1974
