Yellowstone National Park closed for the first time in US history due to ongoing fires.
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'The Old Man and the Sea' by Ernest Hemingway was published in book form after first being published in Life Magazine on September 1.
Space probe Osiris-Rex by NASA was launched to collect rock samples from the Bennu asteroid.
'Star Trek: The Original Series' aired for the first time on NBC-TV.
Kylie Minogue's signature song 'Can't Get You Out of My Head' was released.
The Oprah Winfrey Show aired for the first time.
