National Cheese Pizza Day Tarihi

1957

The first frozen pizzas available to buy

They were first released in supermarkets in the U.S. — something we’re all thankful for.

1943

The Chicago deep dish is born

It was created by Ike Sewell in a restaurant called Pizzeria Uno in Chicago, and is forever delicious.

1905

The first U.S. documented pizzeria opens

It was called G. Lombardi’s in New York.

1889

The Margherita Pizza is created

King Umberto I and Queen Margherita visit Naples, and she requests pizza topped with cheese, red tomatoes, and basil. It's still a popular dish in Italy!