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Monday, May 1, 1786

Jacob Best, patriarch of the Best family of brewers, was born.

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Wednesday, May 1, 1822

Today is a good day to remember John O'Neill, who was born in Garvaghullion, Ireland some time in May of 1822. He emigrated to America in 1846 ...

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Monday, May 1, 1837

Henry Greenwood was born in Oldham, England.

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Tuesday, May 1, 1849

Joseph Straubmuller was born in Landkreis Göppingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.  

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Monday, May 1, 1916
The Burkhardt Brewing Co. of Boston begins brewing Roundhead Beer.

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Monday, May 1, 1916

New legislation tightens up Georgia's loophole ridden Prohibition law of 1907. Within months the state's three remaining breweries are shut...

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Monday, May 1, 1916

New legislation tightens up Georgia's loophole ridden Prohibition law of 1907. Within months the state's three remaining breweries are shut...

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Tuesday, May 1, 1917
The John B. Busch Brewing Co. of Washington, Missouri began selling Buscho Malt Beverage.

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Tuesday, May 1, 1917

Nebraska enters statewide Prohibition forcing fourteen breweries, ten rectifying plants and 829 saloons out of business.

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Tuesday, May 1, 1917

Nebraska enters statewide Prohibition forcing fourteen breweries, ten rectifying plants and 829 saloons out of business.

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Wednesday, May 1, 1918
The seeds of the Menominee-Marinette Brewing Co., Inc. are planted as the Leisen & Henes and Menominee River Breweries merge their resources in the fa...

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Wednesday, May 1, 1918

New Hampshire enters statewide Prohibition.

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Wednesday, May 1, 1918

New Hampshire enters statewide Prohibition.

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Tuesday, May 1, 1956
The Piel Bros. Brewery of Brooklyn introduces their new blue and gold label for Piel's Light Beer.

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Featured Brewery

Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Founded
1849

Closed
1981