was not for Louis Armstrong. Armstrong is considered the most important improviser in Jazz (he taught the world to swing) (‘Jazz at Lincoln Center’).His trumpet playing changed the rules of music. Armstrong’s interest in music earned him the title of greatest trumpet/cornet player in American History. And to think it all started with a tin horn. Armstrong‚ full name Louis (“loo-ESS”) Daniel Armstrong‚ was born in Uptown New Orleans‚ Louisiana to Mary Albert and William Armstrong. There was some confusion
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step for man‚ one giant leap for mankind”‚ a famous quote by Neil Armstrong‚ a NASA astronaut. He was the first person to walk on the moon in human history. On 20 July 1969‚ millions of people worldwide watched him on live television. His mission and safe return were widely considered as America’s greatest accomplishments in the 20th century. Being the first person to walk on the moon makes Armstrong a reader favorite. Neil Armstrong became a world inspiration and hero‚ whose name became well known
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Ray 29 April 2013 Neil Armstrong “That’s one small step for man‚ one giant leap for mankind‚” Neil Armstrong announced to the world in 1969. With his leadership and risk-taking he positively changed the future. Neil Armstrong demonstrated courage‚ determination and perseverance as he accomplished the intense goals throughout his life. Neil Armstrong was born on August 5‚ 1930‚ near Wapakoneta‚ Ohio. Eldest of three children‚ his parents Stephen and Viola Engel Armstrong‚ Always encouraged him to
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Neil Armstrong lied about the famous "one small step for man" words he spoke as he became the first man to take a step on the moon‚ according to new claims by his brother. The astronaut had always insisted that he had not planned those historic words in advance. However‚ in a recent interview‚ his brother has insisted that Armstrong came up with the words months prior to the Apollo mission in July 1969. He also has claimed that the original phrase did include the word "a" as Armstrong had so strongly
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Life of the legendary Neil Armstrong What was your childhood dream? Did you wish to be a princess or prince? Or did you dream of becoming a big time rock star? At one point in a person’s life‚ they dream of the inevitable. Finding out that they are incapable of reaching those dreams‚ they then face reality and continue on to do something that they love. Although several people go through this stage and grow out of it within time‚ one man’s childhood dream stuck with him‚ and by doing so‚ he made
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Lance Armstrong’s confession to Oprah that he had doped during the Tour de France stunned the world: why would the seven-time winner of cycling’s highest title cheat so shockingly? But Armstrong is merely the most recent in a long history of cheating in cycling. It is the demands of the public‚ both with regards to role models and to national pride‚ which drives many cyclists‚ both past and present‚ to cheat in order to win‚ so as to satisfy these demands. Cheating has a long history in cycling.
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Neil Armstrong: A Man With a Mission In the midst of the United States and Soviet Russia Space Race‚ United States astronaut Neil Armstrong’s exploration of the moon became one of the most important space journeys of all time. It helped shape the possibilities of what humans could accomplish in outer space expeditions. After the major success of the Apollo 11 Moon landing‚ several other moon missions were planned. NASA had new found knowledge of inter space travel which they wanted to
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Should Lance Armstrong be prohibited from participating in International Sports? Nike Tolentino Lance Armstrong was not only a renowned cyclist but he was considered one of the all time greats in sport. That was until he was found to have used performance enhancing drugs during his career as a professional cyclist. Lance received a life ban and this has caused controversy because some believe that the penalty is too harsh? I am in the opinion that the penalty Lance received is justified and
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Lance Armstrong was no stranger to the Tour de France‚ being a seven time winner of this distinguished international cycling competition. Although on the 17th and 18th of January after two interviews with Lance were telecast around the world‚ it became apparent that he was also no stranger to taking performance enhancing substances. In the second interview Lance did not say that he thought his lifetime suspension from all competition was ‘unfair’ although he did mention that he thought his penalties
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