2009
Columbus broadcasting legend Sam Simmermaker was honored for his 50 years as a local radio sports announcer and supporter of local athletes during halftime ceremonies at the Columbus East-North basketball game.
1994
Horizon Outlet Center held a grand opening for 11 new stores at the shopping complex north of Columbus on U.S. 31.
1969
Florence Gaier of Roosevelt drive found a still-inflated balloon in a tree in her front yard with a note from two children in Morton Grove, Illinois, approximately 400 miles from Columbus.