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[[16th century|1504]] – Michelangelo's statue ''David'' is unveiled in ''Piazza della Signoria'' in Florence, Italy. <br> | [[16th century|1504]] – Michelangelo's statue ''David'' is unveiled in ''Piazza della Signoria'' in Florence, Italy. <br> | ||
| − | '''[[1966]] – The landmark American science fiction television series ''Star Trek'' premieres | + | '''[[1966]] – The landmark American science fiction television series ''Star Trek'' premieres.''' <br> |
| − | [[2016]] – [[NASA]] launches "OSIRIS-REx," its first [[asteroid]] sample return mission. The probe will visit "101955 Bennu" and is expected to return with samples in [[2023]]. | + | [[2016]] – [[NASA]] launches "OSIRIS-REx," its first [[asteroid]] sample return mission. The probe will visit "101955 Bennu" and is expected to return with samples in [[2023]].<br> |
| + | [[2022]] – England's Queen Elizabeth II dies at the age of 96. Having reigned for 70 years, she is succeeded by her 73-year-old son, Charles III. | ||
<noinclude>[[Category:On This Day|252]]</noinclude> | <noinclude>[[Category:On This Day|252]]</noinclude> | ||
Revision as of 14:34, 9 September 2022
1504 – Michelangelo's statue David is unveiled in Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy.
1966 – The landmark American science fiction television series Star Trek premieres.
2016 – NASA launches "OSIRIS-REx," its first asteroid sample return mission. The probe will visit "101955 Bennu" and is expected to return with samples in 2023.
2022 – England's Queen Elizabeth II dies at the age of 96. Having reigned for 70 years, she is succeeded by her 73-year-old son, Charles III.
