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Sept. 8, 2008: A commemorative representation of the 11 secret herbs and spices that Col. Harland Sanders made famous in his recipe for Kentucky Fried Chicken is shown at KFC Headquarters in Louisville, Ky.
Col. Harland Sanders, 77, the head of the multimilion-dollar Kentucky Fried Chicken chain, is shown in 1968.
Sept. 8, 2008: Roger Eaton, president of KFC USA, holds a commemorative representation of the 11 secret herbs and spices that Col. Harland Sanders made famous in his recipe for Kentucky Fried Chicken at KFC Headquarters in Louisville, Ky., as the Colonel's handwritten instructions will be relocated to an undisclosed location on Sept. 9.
Sept. 9, 1976: Col. Harland Sanders bites into a piece of his famous Kentucky fried chicken as he celebrates his 86th birthday at the super-swank 21 Club in New York. Nothing like this chicken had ever been served at 21 before, and club officials said it probably never would be again.
Sept. 8, 2008: Roger Eaton, president of KFC USA, discusses the secrecy behind Col. Harland Sanders' Original Recipe at KFC Headquarters in Louisville, Ky., as one of America's most enduring corporate secrets will be relocated to an undisclosed location on Sept. 9.