US President John F. Kennedy addressed Congress and promised to put a man on the moon within a decade.
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US President John F. Kennedy's body was moved to its final resting place in Virginia.
The Soviet Union launches the Luna 16.
NASA launched the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, the first American lunar mission in ten years.
Marilyn Monroe performed 'Happy Birthday, Mr. President' for President J.F. Kennedy's 45th birthday.
Luna 9 touches down on the Moon.