The Hershey Timeline By Martin&Figueroa Sep 13, 1857 Milton Snavely Hershey was born on a central Pennsylvania farm in Derry Township, on September 13, 1857 Period: Sep 13, 1857 to Apr 26, 2012 MIlton Hershey was born Jun 28, 1876 Milton S. Hershey starts his first candy business, Crystal A Caramels Apr 20, 1893 Hershey discovers the art of chocolate making Jan 27, 1894 Chocolate Factory is opened Feb 26, 1900 First hershey product created Apr 27, 1907 First Hershey Kisses Apr 27, 1908 First milk chocolate bar with almonds is created Apr 27, 1909 Hershey school was created Apr 27, 1925 Mr. Goodbar was created in Apr 27, 1926 Hershey Syrup was created