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SEPTEMBER 24 - History of food and drink Click here for a list of September Food Shows, Festivals, etc
National Cherries Jubilee Day
1870 Georges Claude was born. A French engineer, he invented the neon light, commonly used for signs.
1944 Rosa Lee Hawkins of the vocal group 'The Dixie Cups' was born.
1991 Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) died. Writer and cartoonist. A few of his childrens books were 'Green Eggs and Ham,' 'One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish,' 'Scrambled Eggs Super!' and 'The Butter Battle Book'
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