Atlanta pharmacist John Pemberton begins selling original Coca-Cola 130 years ago today (May 8 1886)


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(Saturday, May 8, 1886) — Atlanta pharmacist John Pemberton today Jacob’s Pharmacy began selling the original version of Coca-Cola, which he’d invented as a non-alcoholic version of his French Wine Coca nerve tonic.


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