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2000 Robert Cormier, writer, The Chocolate War, dies at 75
1993 Franco Brusati, Italian dir/writer (Bread and Chocolate), dies at 70 1992 Jean Daskalides, Belgian chocolate factory, dies at 70 1986 [Irving] Lee Dorsey, Kid Chocolate, U.S. boxer/singer, dies at 59 1957 William Cadbury, chocolate maker, dies at 89 1948 Errol Brown, Kingston Jamaica, rock vocalist, Hot Chocolate 1947 Tony Wilson, Trinidad, rock vocalist, Hot Chocolate 1947 "Chocolate Soldier" closes at Century Theater New York City after 69 performances 1947 "Chocolate Soldier" opens at Century Theater New York City for 69 performances 1944 John Thornton, English chocolate factory/multi-millionaire 1943 Thomas "Fats" Waller, U.S. jazz pianist (Hot Chocolate), dies at 38 1942 West Indies chocolate/coffee drop above Netherland 1936 Wally Amos, born in Tallahassee, Florida, actor, speaker, co-wrote, 'The Power in You', founder, 'Famous Amos' chocolate chip cookie brand, first African-American talent agent, represented Diana Ross & the Supremes, Simon & Garfunkel 1887 Oscar Bossaert, Belgium, chocolate manufacturer/Minister of Middenstand 1867 William Cadbury, England, chocolate manufacturer, Cadbury 1857 Milton S Hershey, chocolate manufacturer/philanthropist 1853 George Godfrey, born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, heavyweight boxer, Old Chocolate 1828 Casparus van Wooden patents chocolate milk powder (Amsterdam) 1550 Chocolate introduced |
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