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Previous human flights to the Moon. The only country to have landed astronauts on the Moon is the United States, with its Apollo series of manned missions from 1969-1972. There were nine Apollo capsule flights to the Moon between 1968 and 1972. Of those, six were landing flights.

Flew out and around the Moon, but did not land on the Moon:
Apollo 8 lunar orbiter, December 21, 1968, astronauts Borman, Lovell, Anders
Apollo 10 lunar orbiter, May 18, 1969, astronauts Stafford, Young, Cernan
Apollo 13 aborted lunar landing mission, April 11, 1970, astronauts Lovell, Haise, Swigert

Flew to the Moon and landed:
Apollo 11 lunar landing mission, July 16, 1969, astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin, Collins
Apollo 12 lunar landing mission, November 14, 1969, astronauts Conrad, Bean, Gordon
Apollo 14 lunar landing mission, January 31, 1971, astronauts Shepard, Mitchell, Roosa
Apollo 15 lunar landing mission, July 26, 1971, astronauts Scott, Irwin, Worden
Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, April 16, 1972, astronauts Young, Duke, Mattingly
Apollo 17 lunar landing mission, December 7, 1972, astronauts Cernan, Schmitt, Evans

Each Apollo flight to the Moon carried three persons. On each landing flight, two persons flew down to the lunar surface in a small Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), while one astronaut stayed in the Apollo capsule orbiting above the Moon.