
Full Name: Harland David Sanders
Profession: Businessman and Restaurateur
Nationality:
American
Why Famous: Founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Born: September 9, 1890
Birthplace: Henryville, Indiana, United States
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo
Died: December 16, 1980 (aged 90)
Cause of Death: Complications from pneumonia and leukemia
Married Life
- 1948-11-18 KFC founder Colonel Sanders (58) weds his long-time employee Claudia Price
Historical Events
- 1930-03-20 American fast food restaurant chain "KFC" [Kentucky Fried Chicken] is founded by Colonel Harland Sanders in North Corbin, Kentucky
- 1952-09-24 American fast food restaurant chain "KFC" [Kentucky Fried Chicken] opens its first franchise in Salt Lake City, Utah