Michelangelo began his three-year project sculpting the Statue of David.
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The Beatles released their hit single 'Yesterday.'
The animated mystery-comedy 'Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!' first aired on CBS.
The pilot episode of 'Supernatural,' created by Eric Kripke, aired on The WB Television Network.
The legal drama TV series 'Law & Order' aired for the first time on NBC.
The Soviet Union's Luna 2 space probe became the first spacecraft to reach the moon's surface.