8 May 1886 May 7, 2012 Author: Staff The Pharmacist John Styth Pemberton sells his first a carbonated beverage that was named “Coca-Cola”. Famous Words of Inspiration..."To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him." Buddha — Click here for more from Buddha Related posts: 23 April 1985 15 January 1889 Categories: History Tags: 1886, 8 May