Important dates in Beer history: |
January 10th, 1935: Beer in cans is first sold to the public in Richmond, Virginia, USA by the Kreuger Brewing Co. of New Jersey. Jauuary 21st, 1949: Derailment of the train known as "The Newcastle Beer" at Woll, north of Hexham. February 12th, 1945: S.S. Egholm is sunk by a mine on passage from Leith to London with a full cargo of Wm. Younger's beer.
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