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Man flies faster than the speed of sound
Filed under:
Air and Space Events
 
Reminder Event
Event status:
Confirmed
Event date:
October 14 (This event repeats every year)
Website:
http://americanhistorycalendar.com/eventsc...sound
Event owner:
zadmin

This event occurs in the UTC time zone.

Description:

October 14, 1947

Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound.