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KFC 之全名系 Kentucky Fried Chicken，标志系出品人Harland Sanders 之样！！ 9/9/1890 Harland Sanders was born . 1900-1924 Harland Sanders holds a variety of jobs including: farm hand
streetcar conductor
army private in Cuba
black *** ith"s helper
railyard fireman
insurance sale *** an
tire sale *** an and service station operator for Standard Oil. 1930 In the midst of the depression
Harland Sanders opens his first restaurant in the *** all front room of a gas station in Corbin
Kentucky. Sanders serves as station operator
chief cook and cashier and names the dining area "Sanders Court & Caf?" 1939 The Sanders Court & Caf?is first listed in Duncan Hines" "Adventures in Good Eating." Fire destroys The Sanders Court & Caf? but it is rebuilt and reopened. The pressure cooker is introduced. Soon thereafter Colonel Sanders begins using it to fry his chicken to give customers fresh chicken
faster. 1940 Birthdate of the Original Recipe 1952 The Colonel begins actively franchising his chicken business by traveling from town to town and cooking batches of chicken for restaurant owners and employees. The Colonel awards Pete Harman of Salt Lake City with the first KFC franchise. A handshake agreement stipulates a payment of a nickel to Sanders for each chicken sold. 1955 An interstate highway is built to bypass Corbin
Kentucky. Sanders sells the service station on the same day that he receives his first social security check for $105. After paying debts owed
he is virtually broke. He decides to go on the road to sell his Secret Recipe to restaurants. 1964 Kentucky Fried Chicken has more than 600 franchised outlets in the United States
Canada and the first overseas outlet
in England. 1965 Colonel Sanders receives the Horatio Alger Award from the American Schools and Colleges Association. 1966 The Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation goes public. 1969 The Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. 图片参考：kfc/images/spacer 2008-03-21 21:33:45 补充： 1971 More than 3
500 franchised and pany-owned restaurants are in worldwide operation when Heublein Inc. acquires KFC Corporation. 1976 An independent survey ranks the Colonel as the world"s second most recognizable celebrity.