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  2. Richard and Maurice McDonald - Wikipedia

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    Palm Springs, California, U.S. Richard James McDonald (February 16, 1909 – July 14, 1998) and Maurice James McDonald (November 26, 1902 – December 11, 1971), collectively known as the McDonald Brothers, were American entrepreneurs who founded the fast food company McDonald's. The brothers opened the original McDonald's restaurant in 1940 in ...

  3. History of McDonald's - Wikipedia

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    History of McDonald's. The American fast-food restaurant chain McDonald's was founded in 1940 by the McDonald brothers, Richard and Maurice, and has since grown to the world's largest restaurant chain by revenue. [1] The McDonald brothers began the business in San Bernardino, California where the brothers set out to sell their barbecue.

  4. The Founder - Wikipedia

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    The Founder is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by John Lee Hancock and written by Robert Siegel.Starring Michael Keaton as businessman Ray Kroc, the film depicts the story of his creation of the McDonald's fast-food restaurant chain, which eventually involved forcing out the company's original founders to take control with conniving ruthlessness.

  5. Tragedy by the Sea - Wikipedia

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    Tragedy by the Sea. Tragedy by the Sea, also known as Cruel Waves, is a photo showing a young couple, John and Lillian McDonald, standing together beside the Pacific Ocean in Hermosa Beach, California, United States. The image was captured in April 1954 by Los Angeles Times photographer John L. Gaunt. A few minutes before the image was taken ...

  6. Jeffrey R. MacDonald - Wikipedia

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    Jeffrey Robert MacDonald (born October 12, 1943) is an American former medical doctor and United States Army captain who was convicted in August 1979 of murdering his pregnant wife and two daughters in February 1970 while serving as an Army Special Forces physician. MacDonald has always proclaimed his innocence of the murders, which he claims ...

  7. Golden Arches - Wikipedia

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    Golden Arches. The Golden Arches are the symbol of McDonald's, the global fast food restaurant chain. Originally, real arches were part of the restaurant design. They were incorporated into the chain's logo in 1962, which resembled a stylized restaurant, and in the current Golden Arches logo, introduced 1968, resembling an "M" for "McDonald's".

  8. McDonald Brothers - Wikipedia

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    McDonald Brothers may refer to: Richard and Maurice McDonald who developed McDonald's fast food system and sold golden arches to Ray Kroc. McDonald Brothers (architects), in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A. McDonald Brothers (gangsters) (died 1940), English mobsters. McDonald Brothers and Co., former name of Macdonald Tobacco, a firm in Montreal ...

  9. Ian McDonald (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Ian Richard McDonald[1] (25 June 1946 – 9 February 2022) was an English musician, composer and multi-instrumentalist, best known as a founding member of the progressive rock band King Crimson in 1968, as well as the hard rock band Foreigner in 1976. McDonald began his music career as an army musician, where he learned the clarinet and taught ...