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John Deere
John Deere is the most iconic maker of agricultural machinery, feeding the world with innovation.
Founding of John Deere, year 1837
Themes: work, earth, reliability, tradition.
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The origin
What the date says
- Milestone
- Founding of John Deere
- What happened
- Blacksmith John Deere made his first polished-steel plow in Grand Detour in 1837, one that didn't stick to the prairie mud.
- Year
- 1837
- Source
- Historical documentation
- Note
- Founded in 1837 by John Deere in Grand Detour, Illinois.
Only the year is documented: if it falls between January 21 and February 21, the sign could be the previous one.
Keep in mind
Affinity is a symbolic reading from the Chinese zodiac tradition, not a measurement: it compares the sign of the year you were born with that of each entry's year of origin.