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Presidential Medal of Freedom for the Apollo's 11 astronauts13.8.1969
Wikipedia (30 Jul 2013, 10:37)
The Apollo 11 astronauts are released from a three-week quarantine to enjoy a ticker tape parade in New York, New York. That evening, at a state dinner in Los Angeles, California, they are awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Richard Nixon.
