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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Apollo 17 commander Eugene Cernan is holding the lower corner of the 🇺🇸 during the mission’s first moonwalk on December 12, 1972 @facethenation

Taurus-Littrow is a lunar valley. It served as the landing site for the American Apollo 17 mission in December 1972, the last manned mission to the Moon to date

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Eugene Cernan 🌔🏃 The last Man on the Moon

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Mayor of San Francisco Angelo Rossi cutting a silver chain with acetylene welding torch on the Golden Gate Bridge, May 27, 1937 @facethenation

Traffic crosses the Golden Gate Bridge for the first time on opening day, May 27, 1937

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Golden Gate Bridge 🔑 Opening festivities

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Towering high above the crowd, Philadelphia's Wilt Chamberlain sends a soft lay-up into the basket during a game against Los Angeles Lakers, October 19, 1961 @facethenation

Wilt Chamberlain 🏀 in action making dunk

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Jackie Stewart drifting past the burning wrecks of Jackie Oliver's BRM and Jacky Ickx's Ferrari, 1970 Spanish GP @facethenation

Jackie Oliver's BRM crashes 🔥🔥🔥 into Jacky Ickx's Ferrari at Spain. Unbelievably both drivers escape with only minor burns @facethenation