The Oreo sandwich cookie was introduced by Nabisco on March
6, 1912, and through a series of corporate acquisitions, mergers,
and splits, both Nabisco and the Oreo brand have been owned by Mondelez International since 2012. Oreo cookies are available in
over one hundred countries. Many varieties of Oreo cookies have
been produced, and limited-edition runs have become popular in
the 21st century.
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Rosenella Winifred Cruciani "Rose" Totino
(January 16, 1915 – June 21, 1994)
Rose was an American entrepreneur and pizzeria owner whose
frozen pizza business co-founded with her husband James R.
Totino (1911 – 1981) became the foundation for the Totino’s
brand.
When selling the company to Pillsbury, Totino was hired as the
first female vice president of a Fortune 500 company.
Rose Totino in the first pizzeria in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
On September 16, 1620, the Mayflower sailed from Plymouth,
England, bound for the Americas with 102 passengers. The
ship was headed for Virginia, where the colonists—half
religious dissenters and half entrepreneurs—had been
authorized to settle by the British crown.
However, stormy weather and navigational errors forced the
Mayflower off course, and on November 21 the “Pilgrims”
reached Massachusetts, where they founded the first
permanent European settlement in New England in late
December.
The famous picture of Marilyn Monroe, laughing as her skirt
is blown up by the blast from a subway vent, was shot on
September 15, 1954 during the filming of The Seven Year
Itch.
The scene infuriated her husband, Joe DiMaggio, who felt it
was exhibitionist, and the couple divorced shortly afterward.
On September 14, 1982, Princess Grace of Monaco—the
American-born former film star Grace Kelly, whose movie
credits include The Country Girl and Rear Window—dies
at the age of 52 from injuries suffered after her car plunged
off a mountain road near Monte Carlo.
During the height of her Hollywood career in the 1950s,
Kelly became an international icon of beauty and glamour.
