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Chocolate
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

1887 Oscar Bossaert, Belgium, chocolate manufacturer/min 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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