The animated fantasy TV show “The Smurfs” premiered on NBC.
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The American neo-noir mystery film 'Blue Velvet' premiered in Toronto, Canada.
East London sewers were blocked by an 829-foot (253 meters), 260,000 lb (23 ton) giant fatberg.
Nintendo released Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition in Japan for the Game Boy Color.
American actress Katherine Hepburn had her first stage performance in New York City, where she played in 'Night Hostess.'
An extreme category 5 hurricane called Gilbert hit Jamaica, with the eye of the storm being 15 miles wide.