[Python] Can't convert object-dtyped NumPy arrays containing np.datetime64 objects to Arrow
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### Describe the bug, including details regarding any error messages, version, and platform.
```python
>>> pa.array(np.array([np.datetime64('2024-01-01')])) # works
[
2024-01-01
]
>>> pa.array(np.array([np.timedelta64(1, 'ns')], dtype=object)) # works
[
1
]
>>> pa.array(np.array([np.datetime64('2024-01-01')], dtype=object)) # fails
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "", line 1, in
File "pyarrow/array.pxi", line 340, in pyarrow.lib.array
File "pyarrow/array.pxi", line 86, in pyarrow.lib._ndarray_to_array
File "pyarrow/types.pxi", line 88, in pyarrow.lib._datatype_to_pep3118
TypeError: int() argument must be a string, a bytes-like object or a real number, not 'datetime.date'
```
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