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2000 BCE
First cheesecake made
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776 BCE
Cheesecake served at the the Olympic Games
Cheesecake was served To Olympic athletes at the games
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226 BCE
First cheesecake recipe written down
Athenaeus was credited for writing the first greek cheesecake recipe
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500
Cheesecake begins spreads throughout Europe
The Romans expand their kingdom and spread the knowledge of cheesecake around
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1545
First cheesecake cookbook in recorded history
The first cheesecake cookbook was printed with many different types of cheesecake
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Philadelphia had the “cheesecake house”
The English colonies brought the idea of cheesecake to the America’s and the first “cheesecake factory” was formed
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A farmer adds cream cheese to create the modern day cheesecake
William A. Lawerence adds cream cheese to the recipe creating the modern-day cheesecake
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New York cheesecake was invented by Arnold Reuben
An immigrant from Germany sees a cheese pie at a dinner party and tries to recreate the dish till he finds a good recipe
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