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Profile of the Day: John Pemberton

Posted May 8, 2012 by Amanda | No Comment

John Pemberton

Today marks the 126th anniversary of the invention of Coca-Cola! On May 8, 1886, John Pemberton, an American pharmacist, concocted a carbonated beverage to be used for medicinal purposes. Before long, the refreshment gained enormous popularity. Today, Coke is one of the most recognized products in the world.

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