2015 Event U.S. President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi make progress in the areas of defense and nuclear trade; the countries plan to cooperate on defense issues, military manufacturing initiatives and nuclear power development 2014 Event The International Space Station announces that it has successfully installed and operated a 3D printer; the printer will be used to reduce costs by manufacturing parts at the station rather than transporting them from Earth 2014 Event Six people are arrested in Taiwan for selling contaminated lard products to restaurants, manufacturers and food suppliers; the 'lard' included discarded kitchen oil and leather manufacturing grease 2012 Event Strong manufacturing figures and company earnings cause the Dow Jones Industrial Average to reach a four-year high 2011 Event Canadian Auto Workers vote in favor of striking against Caterpillar Inc's locomotive manufacturing plant in London, Ontario 1900 Event E Verlinger begins manufacturing 7" single-sided records (Montreal) 1889 Birthday [Richard] Stafford Cripps, English minister of airplane manufacturing, 1942 - 1945 1886 Event Aluminum manufacturing process developed 1876 Event Albert Spalding with $800 starts sporting goods co, manufacturing 1st official baseball, tennis ball, basketball, golf ball, and football 1872 Event Silas Noble and JP Cooley patents toothpick manufacturing machine 1863 Event Chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, New York City 1859 Event Paper bag manufacturing machine patents by William Goodale, Massachusetts 1858 Event Lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine 1835 Event Henry Burden patents Horseshoe manufacturing machine (Troy New York) 1832 Event John Howe patents pin manufacturing machine 1827 Event Joseph Dixon begins manufacturing lead pencils 1739 Event Caspar Wistar begins glass manufacturing in Allowaystown, New Jersey
