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This Day in History Class

This Day in History Class

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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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  • The first Tim Hortons coffee and donut shop opens - May 17th, 1964

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  • Junko Tabei becomes the first woman to summit Mount Everest - May 16th, 1975

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  • Gasoline rationing begins in the United States - May 15th, 1942

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  • A white mob attacks a group of Freedom Riders - May 14th, 1961

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  • The Socialist Party of America nominates a convict for president - May 13th, 1920

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  • The U.S. Supreme Court rules that tomatoes are vegetables - May 10th, 1893

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  • The “Join, or Die” political cartoon is published - May 9th, 1754

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  • The Tollund Man is discovered in Denmark - May 8th, 1950

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  • Keith Richards writes "Satisfaction" in his sleep - May 7th, 1965

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  • Roger Bannister breaks the four-minute mile - May 6th, 1954

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