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This day in our history

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1930 - Captain Jack Sanderson flies the first Fleet plane flown in Canada. (Times-Review 1895-1995 Centennial Souvenir Edition, p. 36)


1952 - Ontario Jockey Club purchases the Niagara Racing Association and its charter. In 1953, reconstruction to the racetrack is valued at $3.5 million. (FEHM Files, Fort Erie Racetrack)


1974 - A & W Drive-In opens on Garrison Road. It took over the site of the Krazy Roof Drive-In. (FEHM Files)

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