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  2. Moonwalk (dance) - Wikipedia

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    The moonwalk. The moonwalk, or backslide, is a popping dance move in which the performer glides backwards but their body actions suggest forward motion. [1] It became popular around the world when Michael Jackson performed the move during the performance of "Billie Jean" on Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever, which was broadcast in 1983.

  3. List of spacewalks and moonwalks 1965–1999 - Wikipedia

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    Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon. Aldrin followed, describing the Moon as "magnificent desolation." [ 18 ] During their 2½ hour EVA, the team deployed the Early Apollo Scientific Experimental Package, took a call from President Nixon , collected rock and core samples, raised a US Flag , and took photographs. [ 19 ]

  4. Moonwalk - Wikipedia

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    A Walk on the Moon, a 1999 film; Moonwalk One, a 1970 motion picture about the flight of Apollo 11; Moonwalker, a 1988 motion picture starring Michael Jackson Michael Jackson's Moonwalker, a 1990 video game based on the movie; Walk the Moon, a U.S. rock band Walk the Moon, by Walk the Moon "Walkin' on the Moon", a 2009 song by The-Dream

  5. List of missions to the Moon - Wikipedia

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    Engine failed to shut down after performing mid-course correction manoeuvre, [29] flew past the Moon in a heliocentric orbit. [34] 34: Zond 3 (3MV-4 No.3) Zond 3: 18 July 1965: Molniya: Lavochkin: Flyby: Success Flew past the Moon on 20 July 1965 at a distance of 9,200 kilometres (5,700 mi). [35] Conducted technology demonstration for future ...

  6. Prehistoric Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The first "national" collection for Irish antiquities was the British Museum in London, where many finds from before and after it was established in 1753 have ended up. However, from the foundation of the Dublin Royal Irish Academy in 1785 there was a local rival, which became the main destination of objects that were newly-found, or appeared ...

  7. History of Ireland (400–795) - Wikipedia

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    Gallarus Oratory, possibly one of the earliest churches built in Ireland. The first reliable historical event in Irish history, recorded in the Chronicle of Prosper of Aquitaine, is the ordination by Pope Celestine I of Palladius as the first bishop to Irish Christians in 431 – which demonstrates that there were already Christians living in ...

  8. History of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The first Lord of Ireland was King John, who visited Ireland in 1185 and 1210 and helped consolidate the Norman-controlled areas while ensuring that the many Irish kings swore fealty to him. Throughout the thirteenth century, the policy of the English Kings was to weaken the power of the Norman Lords in Ireland.

  9. Protohistory of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The 2nd-century Alexandrian Greek writer Ptolemy, one of the most important geographers, mathematicians and astronomers in the ancient world, refers to Ireland in two of his works. In the astronomical treatise known as the Almagest he gives the latitudes of an island he calls Mikra Brettania (Μικρὰ Βρεττανία) or "Little Britain ...