The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company started selling inflatable tires from Akron, Ohio.
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PayPal withdrew a $3.6 million investment in North Carolina due to the state passing anti-gay legislation.
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill resigned due to health concerns.
Pope Paschal I crowned Lothair I as the Emperor of Italy.
North Korea performed a controversial intercontinental ballistic missile test.
Jacob Roggeveen discovered Easter Island.
