It was established that every year on July 30, National Cheesecake Day was going to be celebrated.
The recipe for the New York cheesecake was created by Arnold Reuben after he was intrigued by a cheese pie served to him.
A New York dairy farmer unintentionally made the cream cheese we know and eat today.
In ancient Greece, the Olympic athletes were fed a very basic version of the modern-day. cheesecake.