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Jan 1, 1500
Honey covered fruit and nuts
The first type of candy was fruit or nuts rolled in honey from bees. It was so expensive that only the rich could afford it. -
Jan 1, 1519
Sugar
It was re-discovered by the Spanish in 1519. -
Candy Cane
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Hershey's Chocolate
Milton Hershey bought a German chocolate machine and made his own chocolate and named it Hershey's. -
Lollipops
George Smith named them after his favorite race horse in 1913. -
M&M's
Forrest Mars invented the recipe for M&M's in the Spanish War. -
Caramel apples
Caramel apples were thought of in 1950