Super Mario Kart was released in North America on the SNES console.
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The world population on Earth passed 3 billion.
German Astronomer Karl Ludwig Harding discovered the 3 Juno asteroid in the Asteroid Belt.
The zombie horror movie 'Dawn of the Dead' premiered in Turin, Italy.
Germany invaded Poland in the free city of Danzig, which started World War II.
Blacksmith, Patrick Lyon stole $162,821 in cash and gold from a vault at the Bank of Pennsylvania.
