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John Pemberton invented Coca Cola
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Asa Candler bought the formula for Coca Cola from inventor John Pemberton for $2,300
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Free drink coupons were distributed to encourage possible buyers.
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Hilda Clark, a singer, was the first celebrity to be on a Coca Cola ad
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Bottles of Coca Cola were delivered by horse-drawn carriages.
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Coca Cola develops a unique curved bottle to distinguish its products.
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The sixpack bottle carrier is developed by the Coca-Cola system to encourage consumers to enjoy the beverage at home.with the expanded availability of home refrigeration.
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Santa Claus first appeared in Coca Cola ads
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During WWII, Coca-Cola gives out cokes to armed forces
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Coca-Cola becomes the first commercial product to appear on the cover of Time magazine. The appearance solidifies Coca-Cola as an international brand. The magazine originally asks to place long-time Company leader Robert Woodruff’s image on the cover, but he refuses, saying the brand is the important thing and Coca-Cola itself should be featured.
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Coca-Cola contour bottles are printed with a white label featuring both trademarks, Coca-Cola and Coke. Previously the trademark Coca-Cola had been blown in glass lettering on the bottle.
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12-ounce aluminum Coca-Cola cans are introduced in the U.S, the graphics include an image of the Coca-Cola bottle so customers can still recognize it as the same beverage from a bottle.
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The song "I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke" was shipped to radio stations throughout the United States.
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Diet Coke was the No.1 soft drink in the us
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The 20-ounce PET contour bottle is introduced. The bottle helps distinguish Coca-Cola from other beverages, just as the glass contour bottle had in 1915.
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Coca Cola sponsers FIFA World Soccer Cup.
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Coca-Cola is awarded the first ever Design Grand Prix at the prestigious Cannes Lions for the brand’s refreshed visual identity and packaging of the aluminum bottle.
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Coca-Cola introduces the “plant bottle” —100% recyclable and made with up to 30% renewable, plant-based material.
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Coca cola releases,an innovative fountain dispenser, debuts in the U.S
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The Coca-Cola bottle turns 100