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.
A franchisee in Knoxville, Tennessee introduces the chain’s beloved fried apple pie.
Pumpkin pie makes its first appearance in a cookbook.
Evidence of flat, round flour cakes containing honey has been found in the tomb of Pharaoh Ramesses II.