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DECEMBER 10 - History of food and drink
Click here for a list of December Food Shows, Festivals, etc
National Lager Day
St. Eulalia, patron of sailors, mariners and rain.
1851 Melvil Dewey was born. He created the Dewey Decimal Classification system for cataloging library books.
1877 Dr. Jared Kirtland died. A physician, naturalist, botanist and teacher, he is credited with developing 26 varieties of cherries and six varieties of pears.
1947 Walter Orange of the music group 'The Commodores' was born.
1958 A National Airlines Boeing 707 with 111 passengers flew from New York to Miami. It was the first domestic passenger jet flight.
** I am trying to locate information on what food was served on this flight. If anyone has information, please E-Mail me
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