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15th May 1940: The first McDonald’s restaurant opened in San Bernadino, California

15th May 2025
Tagged as: America, California, Culture, Fast Food, Food, Franchise, Globalisation, Restaurant, USA

Richard and Maurice McDonald opened the first McDonald’s restaurant in San Bernardino, California.

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24th September 1952: Kentucky Fried Chicken opens its first franchise in Salt Lake City, Utah

24th September 2023
Tagged as: America, Culture, Food, Franchise, Globalisation, History of KFC, Kentucky, Kentucky Fried Chicken, KFC, United States, USA

Pete Harman of Salt Lake City, Utah, agreed to pay four cents on each chicken sold in return for using Sanders’ recipe and method and advertising using his name and likeness.

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15th May 1940: The first McDonald’s restaurant opened in San Bernadino, California

24th September 1952: Kentucky Fried Chicken opens its first franchise in Salt Lake City, Utah

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21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow

HistoryPod Extra: The Myth of Gavrilo Princip’s Sandwich

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

2nd August 1934: Hitler becomes Führer after President Hindenburg dies

5th September 1698: Peter the Great of Russia imposes a tax on beards

4th September 476: End of the Western Roman Empire when Romulus Augustulus is overthrown by the barbarian general Odoacer

3rd September 1260: Battle of Ain Jalut allows the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt to permanently halt the Mongol advance

1st September 1604: The Sikh Adi Granth first installed at the Golden Temple

28th June 1914 & 1919: Trigger and end of the First World War

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall

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