Michelangelo’s famous painting “Christ of the Woman of Samaria” was sold for a staggering $7.4 million.
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Space Shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after takeoff, killing all seven crew members.
Tennis sisters went head-to-head when Serena Williams beat Venus Williams 6-4, 6-4 at the Australian Open Women's Tennis.
Digging began to make way for the construction of the Eiffel Tower, Paris.
Edward VI was crowned King of England after Henry VIII died.
Spain founded the Spanish Legion; an army unit made up of foreign soldiers.