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|Burger King.svg|1953–1954
 
|Burger King.svg|1953–1954
|Original BK Logo.png|1954–1955
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|Original BK Logo.png|1954–1957
|Burger King 1966.png|1955–1968
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|Burger King 1966.png|1955–1969
|Burger King 1969.svg|1968–1994
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|Burger King 1969.svg|1969–1994
 
|Burger King logo (1994).svg|1994–1999
 
|Burger King logo (1994).svg|1994–1999
 
|Burger King Logo.svg|1999–present}}
 
|Burger King Logo.svg|1999–present}}
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==Burger King==
 
==Burger King==
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After Insta-Burger King ran into financial difficulties in 1954, its two Miami-based franchisees David Edgerton and James McLamore purchased the company and renamed it "'''Burger King'''".
 
After Insta-Burger King ran into financial difficulties in 1954, its two Miami-based franchisees David Edgerton and James McLamore purchased the company and renamed it "'''Burger King'''".
   
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[[File:Burger King 1966.png|center|250px]]
 
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===1969–1994===
 
[[File:Burger King 1969.svg|center|200px]]
 
[[File:Burger King 1969.svg|center|200px]]
 
Introduced in May 1969, this logo is two yellow-bun halves sandwiching the text. This logo was briefly revived for a commercial during Super Bowl LIII in February 2019. In May of the same year, it was reused on cup drinks to promote the third season of [[Netflix]]'s series ''[[Stranger Things]]'' (which takes place in the 80's).
 
Introduced in May 1969, this logo is two yellow-bun halves sandwiching the text. This logo was briefly revived for a commercial during Super Bowl LIII in February 2019. In May of the same year, it was reused on cup drinks to promote the third season of [[Netflix]]'s series ''[[Stranger Things]]'' (which takes place in the 80's).

Revision as of 19:45, 12 February 2020

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1953–1954 1954–1957 1955–1969 1969–1994 1994–1999 1999–present
1953–1954 1954–1957 1955–1969 1969–1994 1994–1999 1999–present

Insta-Burger King

1953–1954

Burger King's first restaurant opened in 1953 as Insta-Burger King, a Jacksonville, Florida–based restaurant chain.

Burger King

1954–1957


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After Insta-Burger King ran into financial difficulties in 1954, its two Miami-based franchisees David Edgerton and James McLamore purchased the company and renamed it "Burger King".

1955–1969

Burger King 1966


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1969–1994

Burger King 1969

Introduced in May 1969, this logo is two yellow-bun halves sandwiching the text. This logo was briefly revived for a commercial during Super Bowl LIII in February 2019. In May of the same year, it was reused on cup drinks to promote the third season of Netflix's series Stranger Things (which takes place in the 80's).

1994–1999

Burger King logo (1994)

Introduced in late 1994, this logo is a modified version of the original 1969 logo with the text looking a lot less cartoony. Although it’s no longer used as of 1999, it is still used in some areas including Australia, which use the logo for their Hungry Jack's restaurants.

1999–present

Burger King Logo

In July 1999, Burger King unveiled a new logo designed by Sterling Brands. This logo is similar the original 1969 logo and the 1994 logo, but with a blue C-shaped crescent around the logo.