The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company started selling inflatable tires from Akron, Ohio.
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Dolby stereo was used for the first time on David Letterman.
Jacob Roggeveen discovered Easter Island.
Pope Paschal I crowned Lothair I as the Emperor of Italy.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.
The first international rugby league took place in Wigan, England.
