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There was almost certainly no beer by this time
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On the east coast of the Mediterranean, there were settlements found.
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The assumed time of the wine discovery/invention.
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The earliest physical evidence for wine from Hajji Fruz Tape.
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Beer was widespread in the Near East(region near modern-day Iraq)
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Found in Sumer(a region in Southern Mesopotamia)
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Workers were paid in beer and bread. The standard radiation for a laborer was 4 loaves of bread and 8 pints of beer.
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When people died, it became popular to lay them to rest with a bottle of beer.
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One of the greatest feasts in history presented by King Ashurmasirpal II of Assyria that went on for 10 days and was attended by 69,574 people.
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Tang dynasty in China, also known as the Golden Age, and the spread of tea throughout China. (ending in 907)
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The custom of drinking coffee becomes popular in Europe.
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Religious leaders in Mecca banned the consumption of coffee.
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Attempts to shut down coffeehouse in Mecca.
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Attempts to shut down coffeehouses in Cairo.
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Tea being first mentioned by Europe.
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Opened by Pasqua Rosa.
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Coffee exports to France begin.
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Making rum became popular!
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The smuggling of tea into Britain and its American colonies was at its peak.
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A group of protesters dressed up and boarded 3 company ships in Boston Harbor. Over the course of 3 hours, they tipped all 342 chests of tea on board into the water.
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The British attempted to assert their authority over the colonies, but that enraged the colonists, resulting in the Revolutionary War.
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Thomas Twining put up a specifically designed sign above his cafe(thought to be the oldest logo)
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As the public mood darkened, a meeting of the assembly of notables(the clergy, aristocrats and magristrates) failed to sort out the financial crisis, prompting King Lous XVI to convene the states general, an elected national assembly, for the first time in over 150 years, "it was met at Versailles, it broke out in confusion, making the finance minister, Jacques Necker to declare the army to come. At the cafe de foy, on the afternoon of July 12, 1789 the french revolutionary war was set in motion
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Soda water was used strictly for medical use.
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The Opium War (1839-42). In July 1839, two British warships defeated 29 Chinese ships.
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The coca-cola logo in cursive script first appeared in a newspaper advertisement.
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By the end of 1895 annual sales exceeded 76,000 gallons and coca-cola was sold in every state in America.
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The American economy had overtaken Britain's to become the largest on Earth.
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There was 3 challenges to the might of coca-cola: the end of Prohibition, The Great Depression, and the rise of a vigorous competitor, Pepsico, with its rival drink: Pepsi-Cola.
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Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941 brought the USA into World War II.
