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Dec
ESTABLISHED ON THIS DATE IN 1946
The United Nations Children’s Fund was organized to provide emergency food and
healthcare to children in countries that had been left devastated by World War ll. It
became part of the United Nations in 1953.
healthcare to children in countries that had been left devastated by World War ll. It
became part of the United Nations in 1953.
11
Dec
LAST MOON MISSION ON THIS DATE IN 1972
Today marks the day of the sixth and final lunar
landing mission of the NASA Apollo program.
The crew of Apollo 17 was, left to right, Commander
Eugene A. Schmitt, Lunar Module Pilot Harrison H.
Cernan, and Command Module Pilot Ronald E.
Evans (seated).
Schmitt took this picture of Cernan posing with the
American flag on the moon’s surface.
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