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Event:
  Budweiser Beer developed
Category:  Cultural Life, Economy/Employment
Brief Description:  Adolphus Busch created his new pilsner-style lager, called Budweiser, in 1876. He formed the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association three years later. Budweiser became the country´s first nationally marketed beer, thanks to Busch´s innovative use of refrigerated railcars and other technological advances.
Year:  1876
Decade:  1870 - 1879
Beginning Date:    1876
Ending Date:    1876

 

 

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