Edwin Land presented his Polaroid photo product, the world’s first instant photos, in New York City.
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Gerald Holtom presented his peace symbol design to the British Direct Action Committee, who accepted it immediately.
Russia declared the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic as independent states.
US President Barack Obama met with the Dalai Lama amid warnings from China.
The first sewing machine was patented in the US.
US President Richard Nixon met with Chinese leader Mao Zedong in Beijing to finalize a peace deal between their two countries.
