Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin was laid to rest in Detroit as thousands turned up to pay tributes.
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Toyota Motor Corporation was founded after operating as a division of Toyoda Automatic Looms for six years.
An F5 max rating tornado smashed through Plainfield, Illinois, killing 29 people, injuring 353, and causing $165 million in damages.
Matt Vogel became the new voice for Kermit the Frog.
Tokyo celebrated the country's first LGBTQ+ pride parade.
Nature magazine published findings of a 3.8-million-year-old skull found in Ethiopia, which questioned our previous theories of human evolution.