The company later changed its logo from the man in the moon to the letters. While the man in the moon is still gone, the moon has made a comeback. 1850's: Procter & Gamble began using an outline ...

Procter & Gamble, founded 170 years ago, introduced the moon-and-stars logo on boxes of candles in 1850, and by the next decade it used the logo on all the firm’s products and letterhead. –Associated ...