George Washington "the Peanut Man" Carver is known for his work with peanuts (though he did not invent peanut butter, as some may believe) @facethenation

Miss Charlotte Cooper became the first female Olympic champion in history, with two tennis victories in the ladies singles and the mixed doubles, Paris, 1900 @facethenation

Navy Corpsman Bartolocci, attached to a Marine unit on Saipan, administers blood plasma to a wounded Marine in June 15, 1944 @facethenation

Claude Monet was a famous French painter whose work gave a name to the art movement Impressionism, which was concerned with capturing light and natural forms @facethenation

Benazir Bhutto the first woman to lead a Muslim country in modern history and become prime minister of Pakistan @facethenation

Crew of Apollo 11 with President Nixon: Neil Armstrong, Mike Collins, and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin in 1969 @facethenation

President Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy arriving at the Dallas airport on the day of his assassination, November 1963 @facethenation

Gandhi meets with Charlie Chaplin at the home of Gandhi's friend Dr. Chuni Lal Katial in Canning Town, London, September 22, 1931 @facethenation

General Douglas MacArthur watches as representatives of Japan stand aboard the USS Missouri prior to signing of the Instrument of Surrender ending World War II on September 2, 1945 @facethenation

Reporter Denby Fawcett drinks at the Rockpile in Vietnam during war in Honolulu shirt @facethenation

John Lennon and Yoko Ono during their "Bed In" for peace at Montreal's Queen Elizabeth Hotel in June 1969 @facethenation

NASA Astronaut Charles Conrad Jr. emerging from the Gemini 11 space capsule Atlantic Ocean landing September 15, 1966 @facethenation

Brazil's Garrincha, dribbles to past an unidentified Soviet Union player, May 31, 1962 @facethenation

Winston Churchill making his famous "✌ for victory" sign in 1943 @facethenation

NASA selected Astronaut Gordon Cooper in 1959 as one of the 7 astronauts for their Mercury Project. In 1 1/2 days, the Faith 7 spacecraft orbited the Earth 22 times @facethenation

Kenny Baker as R2D2. Lunchtime on the set of Star Wars, 1977 @facethenation

Timofey Ksenofontovich Yaschik, Cossack bodyguard firstly to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia @facethenation

8-year old Samuel Reshevsky defeating several chess masters at once in France, 1920 @facethenation

Kenan Evren, leader of 1980 coup in Turkey @facethenation

🚀 Astronauts John Young and Charlie Duke go on the first moonwalk 🌖 of the Apollo 16 mission, April 21, 1972 @facethenation