The American neo-noir mystery film “Blue Velvet” premiered in Toronto, Canada.
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French astronomer Charles Messier accidentally discovered the Crab Nebula while looking for the Halley comet.
Kim Jong-Un arrived in Russia by armored train to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin regarding potential military cooperation.
Crosshatch drawings discovered on a 1.5-inch piece of stone in Blombos Cave in South Africa were found to be the oldest known human drawing at 73,000 years old.
Lady Gaga wore a full outfit made of meat for the MTV Video Music Awards.
American department store Kohl's opened their first store in Brookfield, Wisconsin.