July 28th, 1945- Elevator Girl Survives a Fall

July 28th, 1945- Elevator Girl Survives a Fall

On the morning of July 28, 1945, 75 years ago, New York City was covered in a thick gloomy fog. Betty Lou Oliver made her way to work at the Empire State Building, where she worked as an elevator girl. Elevator girls were in charge of managing the elevators before...
July 25th, 1908- The Discovery of MSG

July 25th, 1908- The Discovery of MSG

On July 25, 1908, a significant culinary discovery was made-MSG was discovered in Kombu soup stock, leading to the birth of Ajinomoto. Initially known as Ajinomoto Shokai Co., Ltd., the company was founded in 1912. It has since evolved into one of the world’s...