American department store Kohl’s opened their first store in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
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Crosshatch drawings discovered on a 1.5-inch piece of stone in Blombos Cave in South Africa were found to be the oldest known human drawing at 73,000 years old.
An extreme category 5 hurricane called Gilbert hit Jamaica, with the eye of the storm being 15 miles wide.
The animated fantasy TV show 'The Smurfs' premiered on NBC.
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.
