National Pie Day Tarihi

1972

“American Pie” Hits #1

Don McLean’s epic homage to the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly and, more broadly, to the 1960s, stays at #1 on U.S. pop charts for 4 weeks.

1968

McDonald’s Apple Pie Is Born

A franchisee in Knoxville, Tennessee introduces the chain’s beloved fried apple pie.

1675

First Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin pie makes its first appearance in a cookbook.

Neolithic period (12,000-6,500 years ago)

Bake Like an Egyptian

Evidence of flat, round flour cakes containing honey has been found in the tomb of Pharaoh Ramesses II.