​National Calzone Day Tarihi

2000s

Calzones became superstars

Calzones have become wildly popular in recent years, perhaps due to the influence of television shows, such as "Seinfeld" and "Parks and Recreation," both of which have featured storylines about calzones.

​1933

​Did somebody say "calzones"?

It's the first documented use of the word "calzone" to refer to "a baked or fried turnover of pizza dough stuffed with various fillings."

1700s

​Calzones got around

Calzones were invented in Naples, Italy — supposedly as a way to serve people a pizza they could walk around with.