Camp Crowder is located in Newton County. The nearest urban area is Neosho, MO., with a population of 9,500, 2 miles distant. Commercial air service, bus terminal, taxi service and car rental service is available in Joplin, MO., 25 miles distant. Taxi service is available in Neosho, MO.
Neil Armstrong was born on August 5, 1930. He set foot on the moon July 21, 1969. Therefore he was 38 years of age when he walked on the moon.
Neil Armstrong Timeline Timeline Description: Neil Armstrong was the first man to step onto the moon. He was a brave and bold astronaut. This is a timeline of his life. Date Event 1930 Neil Armstrong is born Neil was born on August 5, in Ohio. 1946 Neil flies Neil loved flying things from the time he was young. At sixteen years old he earned his student pilot's license. 1947 Neil goes to college Neil Armstrong joined the US Navy, and he attended Purdue on scholarship. He studied aeronautical engineering. 1949 Neil goes to war Neil Armstrong was called into action with the Navy to go fight in the Korean War.