On 27 June 1938, four secret service agents broke into Sergei Korolev apartment and arrested him as a spy. Korolev spent 6 years in prison @facethenation

On 12 April 1961, Sergei Korolev launching a rocket 🚀 with Yuri Gagarin - first man into space

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Dr. Zbigniew Religa after a 23 hour heart transplant, watching his patient's vital signs, 1987 @facethenation

Zbigniew Religa conducted the first successful heart ❤️ transplantation in Poland 🙌 🙌 🙌

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Freddie Mercury at ballet rehearsal. It was a rehearsing with the Royal Ballet for a gig in 1979 where Freddie sings a couple of Queen songs while everyone was dancing on it @facethenation

"I'm burning through 💥 the sky yeah!" - Freddie Mercury 👑 Queen

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Jacques Cousteau was an undersea explorer who invented diving and scuba devices, including the Aqua Lung @facethenation

First tests of the Aqua Lung 🛁 🐠 in June, 1942, on a small beach ⛱ of the Riviera

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John Young prepares to enter the lunar module in an altitude chamber in the Manned Spacecraft Operations Building at the spaceport prior to an altitude run, March 17, 1972 @facethenation

Astronaut John Young in Apollo 16 Lunar Rover on the Moon 🌖

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In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers reach the peak of Mount Everest. Its peak is 29,029 ft (8,848 m) above sea level @facethenation

The way to the top 🗻 25,900 ft (7,890 m)

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Bill Clinton 🕶 blows his saxophone 🎷 on The Arsenio Hall Show. Clinton's appearance on the show and subsequent media coverage of it catapulted Clinton ahead of Bush 📈 in the polls @facethenation

Presidential candidate Bill Clinton and his saxophone 🎷 make political history on late-night talk show on June 3, 1992

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Huge cheering crowds throw confetti at John Kennedy's car on October 19, 1960, during a ticker tape parade organised for the presidential campaign @facethenation

Jackie & John Kennedy 🎉🎉🚗🎉🎉 celebrate

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Apollo 11 Lunar Module pilot 🚀🌕 Buzz Aldrin demonstrates gyroscopic motion 🙌 with canned ham spread

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Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin descends the steps of the lunar module and becomes the second man on the Moon, 1969 @facethenation

Soldiers from the U.S. forces in Korea try to shake hands with California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, September 15, 2010 @facethenation

Arnold Schwarzenegger 💪 Mr. Olympia 1975

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