On this day:
1773: First Spiral Galaxy, Whirlpool Galaxy, discovered by French astronomer Charles Messier
1792: Construction of the White House Begins
Gone on this day:
1911: Sister Nivedita, Irish social worker, author, teacher
1987: Kishore Kumar, Indian singer, actor
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