Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969, at 20:18 UTC. Armstrong became the first to step onto the lunar surface 6 hours later on July 21 aâ¦t 02:56 UTC. The proof that these events are real can be seen from photographs of the landing site taken by modern mood imaging satellites.
The United States emerged from the war as clearly the greatest power in the world as well as the creditor nation of the world. These circumstances thrust the United States into a position as world leaders, while the American people still assumed that Europe had little to do with America.
Main article: Aftermath of World War I. The war along the Western Front led the German government and its allies to sue for peace in spite of German success elsewhere. As a result the terms of the peace were dictated by France, Britain and the United States, during the 1919 Paris Peace Conference.