All times in UTC ·
Dashed edge = started before, or continues beyond, this day
Events on Saturday 29 May 1886 1
1886First Coca-Cola advertisementAtlanta Journal, May 29, 1886Pemberton ran the first advertisement for Coca-Cola in the Atlanta Journal on May 29, 1886. His bookkeeper Frank M. Robinson had named the drink, choosing the alliterative name from its two main ingredients — coca leaves and kola nuts — and penned the flowing Spencerian script logo still used today.