On this day in 1953, aviator Jackie Cochran became the first woman to fly faster than the speed of sound.
This Day in History Class
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The first Tim Hortons coffee and donut shop opens - May 17th, 1964
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Gasoline rationing begins in the United States - May 15th, 1942