| You are subscribed to Today in History from the Library of Congress. Today in History - May 8On May 8, 1846, General Zachary Taylor defeated a detachment of the Mexican army in a two-day battle at Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma. Continue reading. Dr. John S. Pemberton, a pharmacist and inventor of patent medicines, sold the first Coca-Cola on May 8, 1886, at Jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta, Georgia. Continue reading. Click here to search Today in History for other historic moments.
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Today in History - May 8
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