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Nov 27, 2023
George Cohon (1937–2023), founder of McDonald’s Canada
George Cohon was the founder of McDonald’s Canada who later brought the iconic hamburger chain to Russia.
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Sep 9, 2021
Yolanda Fernández de Cofiño (1934–2021), creator of the McDonald’s Happy Meal
Yolanda Fernández de Cofiño was a businesswoman who ran the first McDonald’s franchise in Guatemala and invented the Happy Meal.
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Nov 30, 2016
Michael "Jim" Delligatti (1918–2016), Big Mac creator
Michael "Jim" Delligatti, who created McDonald's iconic Big Mac sandwich, has died at the age of 98, according to multiple news sources.
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Aug 2, 2014
Stella Liebeck: Hot Coffee and Cold Truth
On the morning of Feb. 27, 1992, Stella Liebeck was burned when she spilled a cup of McDonald's coffee on her lap. What happened next would turn her into an urban legend.
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Oct 12, 2013
Joan Kroc, Unconventional Philanthropist
Joan Kroc, billionaire widow of McDonald's owner Ray Kroc, sought no fanfare or recognition for her generosity, giving her gifts quietly and surprising dozens of charities with donations big and small.
