: Like the 1893 Columbian Exposition that preceded it, the Saint Louis World's Fair in 1904 introduced new foods and beverages to millions of hungry fairgoers. The full-size pizzas had your standard pepperoni and extra cheese toppings. - See 1,342 traveller reviews, 470 candid photos, and great deals for Bardolino, Italy, at Tripadvisor. (generated weekly) 1: 1984 by. With a flame-grilled beef patty, thick slices of tomato and onion, crisp lettuce, pickles and mayo in a sesame seed bun, it has been a go-to order pretty much ever since. Feeling inspired? As the world prepared for millennium celebrations – and everyone wondered whether the world would stop as the clocks struck midnight – there was only one thing to serve. Or Spam ‘n’ anything, to be honest. Betty Crocker recipes include this “perfect double-quick cake” with three types of frosting (chocolate, orange and plain), which was published in Good Housekeeping in October 1949. Find out which popular food matches up with your birth year. But the mini slices had green crusts and were topped with apple. Truman asked the public to not eat meat on Tuesdays and forego eggs and poultry on Thursdays. Processed cheese spread on crackers topped with pickled onions and olives, that's what. It introduced us to the delights of homemade focaccia, pancetta, sun-dried tomatoes and whole fish baked in sea salt, which seals in the steam and results in tender, flaky flesh. Make ours a blueberry. Fray Bentos pies required cooks only to pull back the lid and stick them in the oven. Burger King may have been the first to bring big burgers to the table, but the Big Mac is the most famous McDonald's icon – and perhaps the most well-known fast food item in the world. Most Popular Books Published In 1949. Recipes featuring the orange-fleshed melon were everywhere this year. Instant Pudding 1949. Monarch – George VI; Prime Minister – Clement Attlee ; Parliament – 38th; Events. American chef, restaurateur, author and award winning TV cooking show host (Lidia's Italy, Lidia's Family Table, etc.). Serving a pot of gooey cheese thinned with wine and mustard, with bread cubes and potatoes to dip in, was a sure-fire way to impress dinner guests. It was created for Queen Elizabeth II for her coronation banquet in 1953. This cake launched millions of bundt pan recipes (made in the distinctive ring-shaped molds) when it won the long-running American Pillsbury Bake-Off contest in 1966. It has been shown around the world dubbed or subtitled. But this version, made with tinned pineapple rings, became a favorite post-Second World War as sweet treats became more attainable. Whoever came up with the idea of threading chunks of cheese, pineapple, olives and other random foodstuffs onto cocktail sticks and skewering them into a baked potato (or halved pineapple) must have been some kind of genius, because the resulting “hedgehog” is the ultimate throwback party snack. German chemist who first synthesized aspirin in 1897. He played 'Cliff Clavin, Jr.' on the TV series 'Cheers. 1947 An identified or unidentified object crashes near Roswell, New Mexico.1947 J. Arens and D. van Villages synthesized vitamin A.1947 The first aluminum foil, Reynolds Metals 'Reynolds Wrap' goes on sale.1947 Edward H. Lowe invented Kitty Litter.1947 Marilyn Monroe was crowned the first Artichoke Queen in Castroville, California, the Artichoke Capital of the World. Pop Tarts were first introduced back in 1964, while the sugary frosted versions we know and love hit the shelves in 1967 with four flavors: Dutch-Apple, Concord Grape, Raspberry, and Brown Sugar-Cinnamon. Salinger's 'A Perfect Day for Banana Fish. It was popular with bohemian types who thought they were sooooooo cool. In the 1940's, food began to be even more processed and easier for people to use without as much effort. Then came the Smash Martians, who chuckled at “primitive” humans for peeling spuds, boiling them and “smashing them to bits”. The seven-layer dip, still an essential for sports-viewing parties, was a stripy combo of refried beans, sour cream, salsa, scallions, guacamole, tomatoes or olives, and grated cheese. The list on this page is for all #1 hit Pop singles for 1949 using proprietary methods. While similar dishes had long existed in Italy, the recipe for pasta primavera – spaghetti with creamy white sauce and seasonal veg – was credited to legendary New York restaurant Le Cirque. Sorry about that. Here's an eye-catching salad that my mother makes for Christmas dinner each year. He called on farmers and distillers to cut grain consumption to help Europeans who were still recovering from WW II and suffering from famine. French chef, cookbook author and restaurateur. It turns out, the most popular food people are craving this year is a fast-food cult favorite. 60s food also meant the ultimate in ready-to-eat breakfast food. In 1940, Sanders introduced the Original Recipe chicken to the delight of fast-food fans. Here are 50 vegetarian meals everyone will love. (Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe). Chef, restaurateur and cookbook author. 1 on the music charts.1950 James Dean appears in a Pepsi Cola commercial, his first paid acting job. Betty Crocker recipes include this “perfect double-quick cake” with three types of frosting (chocolate, orange and plain), which was published in Good Housekeeping in October 1949. Bananas are added to a sauce of butter, brown sugar and cinnamon, doused with rum, then flambéed. The 1950s were the age of spam fritters (now making a comeback! Instead of beef, lamb, and pork, vegetable plates, fish, omelets, spaghetti, and salad bowls fill menus. 1947 Margaret Rudkin opened a Pepperidge Farm bakery in Norwalk, Connecticut.1947 Amedeo Obici died on May 22 (born July 15, 1877). 1949 Larry Taylor of the rock group 'Canned Heat' was born.1949 Wolfgang Puck was born. The first franchise is sold in 1955. What could be a better way to impress party or dinner guests than processed cheese spread on crackers? 2013 to 20142015 to 2019* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *, See Also: Today in Food HistoryJAN   |   FEB   |   MAR   |   APRILMAY   |   JUNE   |   JULY   |   AUGSEPT   |   OCT   |   NOV   |   DEC. var vclk_options = { sid: 8240, placement_id: 'CT5YTDVF', version: '1.4' }; 1946 Dan Quayle is born. ("Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive. Popular US brand Swanson wasn’t the first to produce lap trays with separate compartments for peas, potatoes, meat and so on, but it was the first to use the term TV dinner. You can choose different flavors to make other color combinations for specific holidays or other gatherings. Events. The first known recipe was printed in California-based Sunset magazine in 1968. If you think Micro Chips don’t count as a “dish”, you’ve clearly never experienced the joy of sitting in front of the TV with a slightly soggy box, still warm from the microwave, and tucked into string fries doused in salt, vinegar and ketchup. 1948 Time-temperature tolerance project began; ultimately developed nine principles for freezing vegetables that remain the industry standard. Successfully campaigned from 1908 to 1914 to have Mother's Day recognized as national holiday.1948 The American Theatre Wing's 2nd annual Tony Awards were presented at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel's Grand Ballroom.1949 The first all-electric dining car, the 'Cafe St. Louis', was put into service on the Illinois Central Railroad between Chicago, Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri. They proved to be a very effective way to demonstrate the airtight seals. George Orwell. List of #1 Pop Singles for 1949. 1947 Rhubarb was legally classified as a fruit in the U.S., even though botanically it is a vegetable.1947 The children's TV show 'Howdy Doody' debuts on NBC.1947 First U.S. case of scrapie diagnosed in sheep. His “VegeBurger” was made with seitan (wheat dough washed with water to make a sticky, elastic mass), spices, aduki beans and oat flakes. Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. It's still counted among the best British ads of all time. Check out fabulous and fruity cakes and desserts. Please feel free to link to any pages of FoodReference.com from your website. I have conflicting information on this. 2,495,429) for the microwave oven. He invented the first practical air conditioner.1950 Xanthan gum developed; an edible food gum fermented from glucose by a microorganism. (applied for in 1945).1950 The first credit card, the Diners Club was created by Frank McNamara after he realized he had forgotten his wallet after dining at a restaurant. 'The Breakfast Club' (1985); 'Home Alone' (1990); 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' (1987). Spicy chicken sandwich for the win . Anyone hailing from 1970 can dine out on the fact that Britain’s favorite dish was born the same year (probably). '1948 The World Health Organization (WHO) was established.1948 Kennebec potato released by USDA ARS.1948 Prosper Montagne died. His use of foams – such as in the espuma de humo, a glass with smoked water foam served with croutons – was an especially controversial and memorable creation on the 1997 menu. No, they had to be piled one on top of the other. 1948 The 'New Yorker' published J.D. 1949 Gennaro Contaldo was born. Destined to make the “potatoe” famous.1946 Musician Gram Parsons was born. 1950 Pillsbury and General Mills introduce prepared cake mixes.1950 Sugar pops are introduced1950 Rudolph Boysen, died. It’s believed an employee of HP Hood Dairy, in Lynnfield, Massachusetts invented “frogurt” by passing the unfrozen stuff through a soft-serve ice cream machine. Powdered mashed potato could have been a hard sell. Now take a look at easy pasta recipes for cozy dinners. ")1950 The Telephone Answering Machine was created by Bell Laboratories and Western Electric. 1950 Pierre Gagnaire was born. On Grubhub alone, it’s risen 168% in popularity compared with the previous year. The 1950s saw the rise of the fast-food chain restaurant, the neighborhood potluck, and an assortment of culinary creations that alternately amuse and disgust me. 1947 John Ratzenberger, actor, was born. It didn’t last long, mainly because the prep time was at odds with the idea of fast food. The butter, sugar, cocoa and nuts in the mix form a tunnel of oozy fudge through the cake as it bakes. We then looked at popular related topics within this category for each state to determine the most popular searched drink within the past 12 months. While KFC was first founded in Harland "Colonel" Sanders' native Kentucky (and originally called the Sanders Court and Cafe), it wasn't until a decade later that his signature blend of 11 herbs and spices was born. Stuffing stuff in peppers wasn’t new, but the late 1970s brought increased interest in vegetarian dishes. First French chef on the Japanese cooking program ‘Iron Chef.’  Founded restaurant chain, Queen Alice.1948 Anna Jarvis died. There are about 5,388,000 farms, averaging about 216 acres.1950 About 9% of U.S. homes have a television set.1950 'Science' magazine announce the discovery of the new antibiotic, terramyacin. One tea in particular, called milk tea or bubble tea, is a popular food delivery item. 1950 Takeshi Kaga was born. This decade was all about Gen X childhood throwbacks in pop culture and food, of course, was no exception. 1949: Seedless Watermelon. Done well, it is rich, hearty and delicious. What made it unusual is that Pfizer & Co. had discovered the antibiotic in a soil sample from Indiana. Jell-O salads had a surprisingly long tenure in kitchens across the US and UK, with home chefs experimenting with savory creations since the instant gelatin was patented in 1897. This famous coffee lounge, in the popular seaside resort on Victoria’s Great Ocean Road was opened by brothers Graham, Alistair, and Robin Smith. Though invented in 1937, the wartime staple was taken to new heights when rationing ended, with home cooks adding all kinds of flourishes. They're still sold in Britain, enjoyed “fresh” from the tin they’re cooked in. We make food history fun. Burger King’s piled-high fast food creation actually pre-dates the Big Mac by 10 years. Popular culture: 1949 British Grand Prix 1949 English cricket season Football: England | Scotland 1949 in British radio 1949 in British television 1949 in British music . And it was, appropriately, a mistake that created it. 1946 The Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada opened.1947 Paula Deen was born. Events from the year 1949 in the United Kingdom. 1947 B.F. Goodrich announced the development of the tubeless tire.1947 Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins died. In 1972 it relocated to Hyde Park, New York.1946 The U.S. Congress passed the National School Lunch Act.1946 Self rising cornmeal was marketed for the first time. Go to Recipe. Simple. A few of them always volunteer to be my guinea pigs whenever I try out a new recipe or two. Either way, these snacks – whose history may stretch back to 1959, when it’s claimed an Ohio-based baker invented them – are a chewy, cheesy combination made in comfort-food heaven. German food is more than a mere mix of beer, sauerkraut and sausage. This was a many-layered decade. While these hard candies come in cherry, blue raspberry, grape, green apple and watermelon flavors today, when they came on the scene they were only available in watermelon, grape, apple and Fire Stix … He is mainly remembered as the creator of Larousse Gastronomique (1938), a comprehensive encyclopedia of French gastronomy.1948 The TV show 'Toast of the Town' premiers on CBS with Ed Sullivan as the host. The range, still going strong worldwide, debuted with delights like zucchini lasagna and vegetables with rice. The chain, which opened its first restauran… Blackened fish is a staple of many trendy restaurants and it’s generally delicious. It soon became The Culinary Institute of America.1946 Frozen French Fries went on sale at the R.H. Macy department store in New York.1946 Philadelphia entrepreneur Edward J. Piszek and short order cook John Paul marketed frozen deviled crabs as the first product of their new company, Mrs. Paul's Kitchens.1946 French's Instant Potato (mashed potatoes) was introduced.1946 The cocktail 'Moscow Mule' was created (Smirnoff vodka and ginger beer in a copper mug). Fro-yo had a huge boom in the 1970s, proving particularly popular with calorie counters looking for a lower-fat alternative to ice cream. Whether or not you consider it a meal, microwave popcorn deserves a mention because of how it was invented: accidentally, and at the same time as the microwave. Lynne Olver created the Food Timeline in 1999 (see the "about this site" below).In 2020, Virginia Tech University Libraries and the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences (CLAHS) collaborated on a plan to offer Virginia Tech as a new home for the physical book collection and the web resource. The British “twist” took off as pasta swept through the country’s kitchens in the 1960s. Austrian chef, cookbook author and restaurateur.1949 Wally Bryson & Eric Carmen of the music group 'The Raspberries' were born.1949 The largest muskellunge ('Muskie') caught with rod and reel weighed over 67 pounds and was caught in Hayward, Wisconsin.1949 Jeff Cook of the music group 'Alabama' was born.1949 Clem Clempson of the music group 'Humble Pie' was born. 1950 P.L. In 1949, a pound of bacon was 50 cents and a box of Kellogg's Corn Flakes weighed 13 ounces and cost 19 cents. You will find many food related quotes from his works on the Food Reference website. —Cheryl Trowbridge, Windsor, Ontario . 1947 Ted Danson, American actor, was born. Meanwhile, Lombardi's became America's first pizzeria when it was licensed by the City of New York in 1905. Ground beef, chicken, shredded lettuce, grated cheese, tomatoes, sour cream, strips of tortilla... You can pretty much throw anything you might wrap in a tortilla into a taco salad, which is often eaten from an edible bowl. 1949: Jell-O Salad. Stick the kettle on! 1949 The first recorded snowfall in Los Angeles, California.1949 Chocolate rationing ends in Britain.1949 The first self defrosting refrigerators were offered for sale in the U.S.1949 The Betty Crocker TV show premiers, starring Adelaide Hawley Cumming as Betty Crocker.1949 Methods developed to remove off-taste in soybean oil, including deactivating trace metal contamination and reducing content of rancidity-causing linolenic acid. Montagne was one of the great French chefs of all time. 1949 The first recorded snowfall in Los Angeles, California. 1950 The population of the U.S. is now 151,325,798. Or maybe you know them as bagel pizzas. If you were anywhere in the 1990s, just reading those two words probably set one of the most catchy and annoying advertising jingles playing through your mind in a loop. Pixy Stix. Those are most of the foods invented in the 1940s. 1950 There were 407 breweries in operation in the U.S.1950 Pillsbury launches it's annual 'Bake-off' to promote flour.1950 The Open Kettle, a coffee and donut shop in Quincy Mass. They substitute snow peas, now grown in California and Florida. Want more retro inspiration? That it returned to add a wobble to 1990s dinner tables is surely something no one could have predicted. Sometimes it’s easy to imagine this entire decade came in a can (or fast food wrapper). Best known for his role as bartender Sam Malone on the TV series 'Cheers'.1948 The first Tupperware Home Party was held. Ready-to-Spread Frosting. A Desert Sun magazine edition … Nestlé brand Stouffer’s launched Lean Cuisine in the US and Canada in 1981, cleverly tapping into the decade’s slimming obsession. It’s surprising enough that setting foods in Jell-O and aspic was such a dominant trend of the 1960s and 1970s. Usually made with canned cream of chicken soup, cooked chicken, salsa, Nacho Cheese Doritos and more cheese on top, it’s the 1990s version of the tuna noodle casserole. 1948 Yutaka Ishinabe was born in Yokohama, Japan. We’re not claiming UK beach resort Butlin's invented chop suey, the stir-fried combo of meat, egg and vegetables that's actually believed to originate from New York in 1896. Few fast food items have caused as much controversy as the McDonald’s foray into cheese-topped dough. Seedless Watermelon 1949. We used Google Trends to find the most popular drink in every state. 1946 The Culinary Institute of America was founded in New Haven, Connecticut. Check out our list of Germany's 20 best things to eat. 1944 In Reno, Nevada, the … 1946 Brennan's Restaurant opens on Royal Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans.1946 UNICEF (the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) was established.1946 Uri Geller, spoon bender, was born.1946 Louis Jordan's single, the fast paced and humorous "Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens,” debuted on the rhythm and blues (R&B) charts. Markets were becoming buyers' markets as more plentiful supplies of durable goods began to fill the pent-up demand created by World War II. 1949 was a big year for new candies. This Italian restaurant staple probably predates the 1980s, though it was the New York Times’ 1985 recipe that launched dinner party hosts everywhere into a frenzy of cold coffee and soggy sponge fingers. Because of restrictions, restaurants of all kinds leave cakes unfrosted and substitute honey and molasses for sugar. But it was the fabulously flamboyant Julia Child who introduced the meaty marvel to home kitchens across the US and UK through her seminal cookbooks and TV show, The French Chef, which debuted in 1963. We reckon this wobbly wonder is worth reviving for the name alone (it’s also known as broken glass cake, which is less appetizing, somehow). February – On hearing of the death of Ernest Walker, Albert Schweitzer writes: "Now the dear, gentle, kind, distinguished Dr. Walker has left this life. Jolly Rancher made its debut in November of this year. It’s still a hugely popular dessert. He discovered what we now call 'vitamins.' But if there’s been one snacking trend over the past couple decades, it’s been a return to natural (or at least minimally-processed) foods. Liked this? This was the year the revered El Bulli, based just outside of Barcelona, Spain, won its third Michelin star. Calculate your rate now, © Ladies’ Home Journal/Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain, © alsis35 (now at ipernity)/Flickr/CC BY-NC 2.0, © Marco Verch Professional Photographer/Flickr/CC BY 2.0. Here are the most popular recipes from 1900 to today. Other popular snacks introduced during the past 17 years include Stacy’s Pita Chips, Pretzel Crisps, Popchips, and Pop Corners; 2013 also saw the arrival of Hershey’s first brand-new candy in 30 years, Lancaster. 'Cheesburger in Paradise,' 'Margaritaville' etc.1946 Chicken Shack guitarist Stan Webb was born in February.1946 Paul Wheatbread, drummer with Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, was born in February. This early celebrity chef was actually a fictional character and first gained popularity towards the end of the 1940s. Everyone’s favorite triangular snack (unless you’re a Dairylea fan) has been around since 1972, but this cheesy, crunchy number took them to the dinner table. Based on looking at the topic "Soft Drinks" in each state through Google Trends, we were able to see what the most popular searched drinks are for each state. It was invented by Jim Delligatti, who ran several branches in Pennsylvania, and rolled out across the US the following year. 1948 The opening of Britain's first supermarket, at Manor Park, run by the London Co-Op. The sauces ranged from creamy Country French to Spanish Chicken and were a simple supper staple for everyone from students to families. Milk smoothies were one easy dessert home cooks loved to make in them and there’s a whole chapter dedicated to recipes. The snack is made from different Chex cereals mixed with butter, salt, nuts and Worcestershire sauce, then baked in the oven. 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After several years in the planning, it was first offered in a handful of US restaurants before rolling out nationwide – much to the chagrin of Pizza Hut. Serrated lasagna strips layered with cooked chicken, ready-made tomato sauce and cottage cheese. Women didn't have to make all the cakes and icings from scratch anymore, since cake mix … 1948 Richard Simmons was born. It sadly closed in 2011 but chef Ferran Adrià’s creations remain hugely influential. Best known for the vegetarian 'Moosewood Cookbook' (1977).1950 Voters in the Hawaii Territory ratified a state constitution, but it wasn't until 1959 that Hawaii officially became the 50th state of the U.S. 1950 Silly Putty was introduced to the world at the International Toy Fair in New York.1950 President Truman signed the Oleomargarine Act which repealed Federal taxes on oleomargarine.1950 'If I Knew You Were Comin' (I'd've Baked a Cake)' by Eileen Barton was No. The electric blender gained popularity in post-Second World War kitchens – as this fascinating 1947 pamphlet, “340 Recipes for the new Waring Blendor”, proves. Pfizer had been searching soil samples from around the world for new bacteria fighting organisms. This sandwich filler and baked-spud topper is made with chicken and sultanas smothered in creamy, curry-flavored sauce – and for those who like the delicately spicy, herby taste, it’s comfortingly nostalgic. But it certainly isn’t an authentic Mexican dish. 1950 Mollie Katzen was born. The UK and the USA reached peak fondue in the mid-1970s thanks to the popularity of skiing holidays in France and Switzerland, the 1964 New York World’s Fair and the launch of home fondue sets. Thankfully the extra layer of sugar was added three years later when it was established it wouldn’t melt off in the toaster. Spencer received a patent (No. Food was seasonal (no tomatoes in winter for example); there were no supermarkets, no frozen food or freezers to store it in and the only takeaway was from the fish and chip shop. 1 on the music charts. Hardly surprising since it contains coffee, chocolate and cream. Seeing him impressed me deeply each time." We don’t want to start a food fight, but spag bol as we know it – a ragù made with ground beef, simmered with tomatoes and other veg, served over spaghetti – is quite different to Italy’s tagliatelle al ragù, made with flatter pasta noodles and a slow-cooked sauce. Can you remember these other fast food failures we wish would make a comeback? After close to 20 years of research and development by General Foods, Pop Rocks were introduced to the market in 1975 (at 15 cents per pack), becoming, like … Yep, the favorite of students, office workers and builders has been satisfying savory cravings through four decades after being launched by Golden Wonder in 1977. It simply wasn’t a British birthday party without an Arctic roll, the sliceable ice cream cake of sponge wrapped around vanilla ice cream and jelly. (see also Feb 27, 1900)1946 George A. Hormel died on June 5 (born Dec 4, 1860). All names for 1949: Official U.S. list; Look up a name: See its popularity; Baby Names Finder: Get name ideas Previous (1948) | Next (1950) | All years All names for 1949: Official U.S. list The U.S. government draws from Social Security Administration records to provide an official list of baby names and their popularity across the country. Jean-Georges Vongerichten undercooked a sponge at his New York restaurant JoJo and his error proved so popular he typically serves more than 1,000 every day. What Happened in 1949 Important News and Events, Key Technology and Popular Culture What happened in 1949 Major News Stories include Mao Tse Tung Proclaims The Communist People's Republic of China, Geneva Convention agreed, First Volkswagen Beetle The Peoples Car sold in US, Apartheid begins in South Africa, RCA Perfects a system for broadcasting color television. Go to Recipe. IN THIS ARTICLE. var vclk_options = { sid: 8240, placement_id: 'eb8faeb5-8de5-4b5d-1615-5a4aca4ef0e7', version: '1.4' }; Free Professional and Technical Research, White Papers, Case Studies, Magazines, and eBooks, World CuisineLocal Food FestivalsFood PoemsVintage Commercials. It was also the company’s huge advertising campaign that took the convenience meal to sofas in homes all across the country. Jell-O jiggl… However, they reached wobbly new heights in the 1960s, when Jell-O launched a range of flavors such as celery, perfect for this eye-catching dish. Not exactly a poster girl for French Haute Cuisine!1949 Bluecrop highbush blueberry released; the most widely planted blueberry cultivar in the world. 1950 Of gainfully employed persons, 11 percent were engaged in agriculture.1950 George Richard Minot died. 1946 George Orwell's 'Animal Farm' was published.1946 Technique developed to produce high-quality frozen orange juice concentrate.1946 'The Iceman Cometh' opened in New York City. The results in this chart are not affiliated with any mainstream or commercial chart and may not reflect charts seen elsewhere. Check out the official recipe for the Egg McMuffin and other fast food favorites. Chef, restaurateur and cookbook author. 1946 The New Haven Restaurant Institute opened in a storefront. Most popular baby names of 1949. Now take a look at food trends we're glad no longer exist, Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, In California: Republican John Cox opens run for governor with ad slamming party rival, Republican lawmaker says Trump needs to be convicted in order to 'save America'. Mmmm, good! 1949 Gennaro Contaldo was born. Canadian comedian and actor, member of 'The Second City' comedy troupe.1950 'If I Knew You Were Comin' (I'd've Baked a Cake)' by Eileen Barton was No. This ad in Canadian Living was one of three “quick and economical” recipes from pasta company Catelli aimed at families looking to save money during the recession. 1948 John Evans of the music group 'Jethro Tull' was born.1948 Robert Plant of the music group 'Led Zeppelin' was born.1948 Jim Bonfanti of the music group 'The Raspberries' was born1948 Brian Connolly and Mick Tucker of the music group 'Sweet' was born.1948 Musician Harvey Hinsley of 'Hot Chocolate' was born. American celebrity chef and TV cooking show host, Author of 14 cookbooks, Deen also owns The Lady & Sons restaurant in Savannah, Georgia.1947 Lidia Bastianich was born. They’re still available (in the UK at least), renamed as Quick Chips. 1940: Bean Soup Even though I'm single, I make multiple servings of everything. Member of the Byrds and the Flying Burrito Brothers.1946 Adolfo De La Parra of the music group 'Canned Heat' was born.1946 Jeffrey Hammond of the music group 'Jethro Tull' was born.1946 Dean Ford of the music group 'Marmalade' was born.1946 Jim Pons, Jim Tucker, & G. Allan Nichol of the music group 'The Turtles' were born.1946 Carmine Appice of music group 'Vanilla Fudge' was born.1946 Jimmy Buffet, musician, was born. Obici and Mario Peruzzi founded Planters Peanut Company in 1906. Sandwiches were the easiest to layer and suddenly three slices of bread just weren’t sufficient. Now see if you can guess these popular childhood snacks from their close-ups? 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