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Coca Cola invented
In May 1886, Coca Cola was invented by Doctor John Pemberton a pharmacist from Atlanta. Georgia. -
Pemberton Dies
Pemberton died at age 57 of enteritis. -
New Control for Coca Cola
Complete control of Coca-Cola bought by Candler for $2300 -
Trademark
The trademark "Coca-Cola" first registered with the U.S. patent office. -
First Bottle
Joseph A. Biedenharn of Vicksburg, Mississippi, first to bottle Coca-Cola using Hutchinson stopper-type glass bottles -
Chartered
The Coca-Cola Gum Co. was chartered in Atlanta, Georgia -
First Convention
The first convention of bottling plant owners and managers was held in Atlanta -
Incorporated
1923 The Coca-Cola Company was incorporated in Delaware -
Parent Bottle
Coca-Cola acquired parent bottler Western Coca-Cola Bottling Co. -
First on Bottle
Coke first appeared on bottle