American department store Kohl’s opened their first store in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
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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.
Nintendo released Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition in Japan for the Game Boy Color.
The Greeks defeated the Persians in the Battle of Marathon.
Kim Jong-Un arrived in Russia by armored train to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin regarding potential military cooperation.