Jan 13 2016. He may be one of the most well-respected actors in Hollywood, but there's one thing Leonardo DiCaprio and I have in common: neither of us have won an Academy Award. I know, savage to bring it up, but it's awards season so someone needed to say it.
Clarence Crane is widely known as the inventor of Lifesavers candy. In the year 1912, chocolate manufacturer Crane came forward with a thought for a mint. This mint was shape like the round tubes, which a lot of ships had just started out to use as flotation devices if someone were to fall overboard. These devices were known as life savers. Owing to its shape, the mint, which Clarence Crane emerged up was referred the Lifesaver.
The story of how LifeSavers were created is one of those classic happy accidents. They came about in 1912 when Clarence Crane was looking for a candy to sell in the summer when chocolate was difficult to store. He concieved of a hard mint and engaged a pill manufacturer to make them for him.