FLASHBACK: APOLLO 11 LAUNCH WITNESSED BY 25 MILLION ON TV IN U.S. …(JULY 16, 1969 @ 9:32 AM EDT)

JULY 16,1969–AN ESTIMATED TOTAL 25 MILLION PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES WITNESSED THE LAUNCHING OF APOLLO 11 ON TELEVISION. MILLIONS MORE HEARD IT ON RADIOS. ON ABC-TV, FRANK REYNOLDS AND SCIENCE EDITOR JULES BERGMAN WITH VARIOUS REPORTERS.