Gerald Holtom presented his peace symbol design to the British Direct Action Committee, who accepted it immediately.
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Saint Francis Xavier Church in Baltimore, Maryland, became the first church exclusively for blacks in the US.
Edwin Land presented his Polaroid photo product, the world's first instant photos, in New York City.
The USSR's uncrewed Luna 20 lunar lander successfully touched down on the surface of the Moon.
The first sewing machine was patented in the US.
US President Barack Obama met with the Dalai Lama amid warnings from China.