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FEBRUARY 7 - History of food and drink Click here for a list of February Food Shows, Festivals, etc
National Fettucine Alfredo Day
1804 John Deere was born. Inventor and manufacturer, he developed the first steel plow in 1838, and eventually founded John Deere & Company in 1868. (The company also made some of the most detailed toy versions of their equipment).
1894 Antoine-Joseph (Adolphe) Sax died. A musical instrument maker, he invented the saxophone.
1989 It was reported that a rain of sardines fell in Ipswich, Australia.
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