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NOVEMBER 22 - History of food and drink
Click here for a list of November Food Shows, Festivals, etc
National Cranberry Relish Day
St. Cecilia, patron of musicians and poets.
1808 Thomas Cook was born. In 1841 Cook hired a special excursion train between Leicester and Loughborough in England for a temperance meeting. The beginning of Thomas Cook & Son, the worldwide travel agency.
1862 Dr. Alexander P. Anderson was born. He developed Puffed Rice in NYC in 1902, which was introduced to the world at the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904.
1967 Arlo Guthrie's ballad/song 'Alice's Restaurant' was released.
1992 Actor Sterling Holloway died. He was also the voice of Winnie The Pooh, the honey loving bear in Disney's animated version.
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