John S. Pemberton Sells the First Glass of Coca-Cola

Update: 2024-09-09

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May 8th, 1886: American pharmacist John S. Pemberton sells the first glass of Coca-Cola at a pharmacy in downtown Atlanta, a drink he originally bills as a cure-all tonic.

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John S. Pemberton Sells the First Glass of Coca-Cola