Michelangelo began his three-year project sculpting the Statue of David.
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The Soviet Union's Luna 2 space probe became the first spacecraft to reach the moon's surface.
The pilot episode of 'Supernatural,' created by Eric Kripke, aired on The WB Television Network.
The Beatles released their hit single 'Yesterday.'
American sitcom 'Soap' became the first show to display the warning 'Viewer discretion advised.'
Chemist Michael Faraday discovered the Faraday Effect.