November 30, 1487

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Joel Byers

On November 30, 1487, Germany enacted the first German Beer Purity Law in Munich by Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria. He stated that beer should be brewed only from water, malt and hops. This prove so popular that in the 1930s and 1940s, Germany tried to enact human purity laws, which did not prove as popular with the rest of the world. Too far Germany, too far.

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About Joel Byers

Born in North Georgia and educated at some very fine public institutions. Real education started after graduating from college and then getting married and raising two boys. Has the ability to see the funny and absurd in most things and will always remark on it, even if it means getting the stink-eye from his victims.
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One Response to November 30, 1487

  1. Drunk Commenter says:
    November 30, 2019 at 12:43 am

    Ist not that complicatesed. BEER GOOD. NAZZIS BAD.

    See ghbiw eaasyt hgat was?

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