The Jackson 5 performed on TV for the first time on American Bandstand.
The song they performed was “I Want You Back.”
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The USSR's uncrewed Luna 20 lunar lander successfully touched down on the surface of the Moon.
The first issue of 'The New Yorker' was published.
Russia declared the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic as independent states.
Edwin Land presented his Polaroid photo product, the world's first instant photos, in New York City.
The Prussian Confederation was formed.
