Designer Michael Kors purchased the luxury fashion brand Versace for $2.1 billion.
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Schools shut down in Singapore due to air pollution from farming practices in Indonesia.
NASA launched the Mars Observer, a space probe designed to study Mars' geology and climate.
Belize became a member of the United Nations.
Sequoia National Park was established in the Sierra Nevada region of California, USA, by the National park service.
The US congress proposed the addition of twelve changes to the US Constitution.