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Saturday, April 19, 1806

Caspar Ruff Sr, brewer and founder of Ruff Brewing Co., was born in Bas Rhin, France.

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Sunday, April 19, 1829

Edwin Porter, who will become owner of the Edwin Porter brewery, and seven times the mayor of Joliet, Illinois, is born in Grainger, Illinois.

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Friday, April 19, 1839

Richard Katzenmayer, longtime secretary of the Brewers' Association, was born.

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Thursday, April 19, 1917
The Griesedieck Beverage Co. of St. Louis, Missouri began selling Hek Malt Beverage.

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Smith & Engle of Boston, Massachusetts

Founded
1864

Closed
1901