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McDonalds Bar-B-Q Opens in San Bernadino, CA
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McDonald's founded. 9 items on the menu. Staple is the 15 cent hamburger.
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McDonald's french fries were born. They replaced the potato chips.
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Ray Kroc, who made Mcdonald's into the franchise it is today, visits the first Mcdonads
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Ray Kroc opens the first McDonald's franchise in Des Plaines, IL
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Fred Turner, the future chairman of Mcdonalds is hired in Des Plaines
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Hamburger U opens in Elk Grove Village, IL
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The first commercial aired.
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Mcdonalds goes international and opens up a restaurant in Puerto Rico.
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Ronald Mcdonald's friends are introduced.
The Hamburgular, Grimace, Mayor McCheese, Captain Cheese, and The Big Mac. -
First Ronald Mcdonald house opens.
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McDonalds first drive through opens in Sierra Vista, AZ
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Ray Kroc Dies
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"Have you had your break today?" lauches.
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Mcdonalds.com is launched.
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"Did somebody say Mcdonalds?" debuts
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"We love to see you smile." is debuted
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The Dollar Menu is launched.
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The popular "I'm lovin it" comes about.
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Free Wifi in particpating resturants is created.