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LONDON, Ont. 鈥?The Greek-Canadian man who said he was the first to put pineapple on pizza has died at the age of 83.According to an obituary by his family, Sam Panopoulos had been in hospital in London, Ont., when he died suddenly on Thursday.Panopoulos was born in Greece and emigrated to Canada in 1954, where he and his two brothers operated a number of restaurants. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Over the years, he told vari stanley flask ous media outlets that he made the first Hawaiian pizza in 1962 at the Satellite Restaurant in Chatham, Ont., after deciding that chunks of canned pineapple might make a tasty topping.But his claim to pineapple on pizza isn ;t undisputed 鈥?some people on some websites suggested the dish was invented in Australia, while others still say it sprung from a German dish of ham, cheese a stanley canada nd pineapple on toast. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW One of Panopoulos ; sons described his father as a dedicated family man who wasn ;t looking to get famous.Bill Panopoulos said he didn ;t want to comment fu stanley cup rther, adding the Hawaiian pizza story and his immigrant story were his to tell. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Panopoulos was in the news in February after Iceland president, Guoni Johannesson, recently caused a minor online furor by pronouncing to some school children that pineapple did not belo Zwzt Oakville and Burlington record double-digit increases in new COVID-19 cases as total coronavirus infections nears 2,000 across Halton
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