British Prime Minister Winston Churchill resigned due to health concerns.
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.
The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company started selling inflatable tires from Akron, Ohio.
North Korea launched the infamous Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 satellite.
American Indian princess Pocahontas married English tobacco planter, John Rolfe.
Pope Paschal I crowned Lothair I as the Emperor of Italy.