The news that
Neil Armstrong died yesterday has many recalling the historic walk on the moon on July 20, 1869. The event was watched by tens of millions of people, including this young boy. It was the largest television event in history, We saw a blurry, black and white picture of Armstrong climb down from the capsule and step carefully on the lunar landscape. His famous words, "That is one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind," summed up the achievement perfectly.