Astronaut Edward White spacewalking outside his Gemini capsule. In orbit June 1965 🚀 @facethenation

17 year old Jan Rose Kasmir offers a flower 🌼 to soldiers during the Pentagon anti-war protest in 1967 @facethenation

Michael Jordan shatters 🏀 backboard in 1985 @facethenation

Muhammad Ali out walking with his children, 1971 @facethenation

Astronaut Dave Scott emerges from the command module during the Apollo 9 Earth orbit mission, March 6, 1969 @facethenation

😱 Nineteen year old Robert Wadlow the tallest person in recorded history (8 ft 11 in / 2.72 m), chatting with a friend after appearing at a charity event, April 1, 1937 @facethenation

These 3 were chosen to complete the first Mercury Flights. Mercury Astronauts John Glenn (1st American to Orbit Earth), Gus Grissom and Alan Shepard (1st American in Space) @facethenation

Emil Zatopek (front), four time Olympic gold medalist from 1952 @facethenation

President John Kennedy feeds a deer at Lassen Volcanic National Park, 1963 @facethenation

Antonio Rebollo is the paralympic archer who lit the Olympic Cauldron 🔥 by shooting an arrow 🏹, igniting it, during the Opening Ceremony of the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona @facethenation

Original Mercury 7 astronaut Gordon Cooper in pressurization suit, 1963 @facethenation

Muhammad Ali knocks-out George Foreman in Kinshasa, Zaire, 1974

Winston Churchill painting at the Surf Club in 1946, Miami Beach, Florida @facethenation

American gymnast McKayla Maroney won a team gold medal and a silver medal for the vault at the 2012 Summer Olympics @facethenation

Wernher von Braun strolls on the Moon, or rather, an Apollo 11 landing site mockup at the 1969 South-Eastern Fair in Atlanta @facethenation

Actor and comedian Robin Williams died two year ago today, on August 11, 2014

Julia Roberts, Steven Spielberg and Robin Williams on the set of Hook, 1991 @facethenation

Andre Agassi and Roger Federer play tennis on the helipad of the Burj Al Arab hotel on February 22, 2005 @facethenation

Apollo 9 commander Jim McDivitt in the Apollo 9 Lunar Module, 1969 @facethenation

Fidel Castro playing baseball ⚾️, 1964 @facethenation