Donuts invented (1847)

June 22, 1847

  • Captain Hanson Gregory, who claimed he invented the round doughnut (donut) with the hole in the middle
  • was dissatisfied with the greasiness of doughnuts twisted into various shapes and with the raw center of regular doughnuts

Donuts invented (1847)

June 22, 1847

  • Captain Hanson Gregory, who claimed he invented the round doughnut (donut) with the hole in the middle
  • was dissatisfied with the greasiness of doughnuts twisted into various shapes and with the raw center of regular doughnuts

Donuts invented (1847)

June 22, 1847

  • Captain Hanson Gregory, who claimed he invented the round doughnut (donut) with the hole in the middle
  • was dissatisfied with the greasiness of doughnuts twisted into various shapes and with the raw center of regular doughnuts