user3667: Has any miner ever earned their 50/25 BTC solving a block with only one or two transactions? Maybe they got lucky before the full ten minutes?

user403: Thousands of early blocks are empty except for the required generation transaction. See block #1, for example.

3667: <p>Has any miner ever earned their 50/25 BTC solving a block with only one or two transactions? Maybe they got lucky before the full ten minutes?</p>
 403: <p>Thousands of early blocks are empty except for the required generation transaction. See <a href="http://blockexplorer.com/block/00000000839a8e6886ab5951d76f411475428afc90947ee320161bbf18eb6048">block #1</a>, for example.</p>
