The History of Pop

1885: Dr. Pepper
1886: Coca-Cola (contained cocaine extract until 1905)
1893: Hires Root Beer
1898: Pepsi-Cola
1898: Barq's Root Beer
1905: RC Cola
1906: Orange Crush
1907: Canada Dry
1919: A&W Root Beer
1924: Nehi
1928: Sundrop
1929: 7Up
1936: Orangina
1937: Big Red
1938: Squirt
1950s: Mug Root Beer
1958: Diet Rite
1960: Fanta (in Europe since the 40's)
1961: Sprite
1961: Mountain Dew
1963: TaB
1964: Diet Pepsi
1966: Fresca
1970: Sugar Free 7Up (became Diet 7Up in 1979)
1972: Mr. Pibb
1975: Pepsi Light
1978: Sunkist (comes in 7 flavors now)
1979: Mello Yello
1982: Diet Coke
1982: Pepsi Free / Diet Pepsi Free
1984: Slice (10 varieties)
1985: New Coke
1986: Diet Mountain Dew
1985: Cherry Coke
1987: Cherry 7Up
1988: Wild Cherry Pepsi
1989: Diet Mello Yello
1992: Crystal Pepsi (compared to New Coke for failure rate)
1994: OK Soda
1997: Surge (failed replacement for Mello Yello - from and still available in Norway)
2000: Sierra Mist
2000: Pepsi ONE
2001: Pibb Xtra
2001: Diet Coke w/ Lemon
2001: Pepsi Twist
2001: Mountain Dew Code Red
2002: dnL (upside-down, green, caffienated 7Up)
2002: Diet Mountain Dew Code Red
2002: Vanilla Coke
2002: Pepsi Blue
2003: Sprite Remix
2003: Mountain Dew LiveWire
2003: Pepsi Vanilla
2004: Pepsi Holiday Spice
2004: Mountain Dew Pitch Black
2004: C2
2004: Diet Coke w/ Lime
2004: Pepsi EDGE
2004: 7Up Plus
2005: Coca-Cola Blak
2005: Coca-Cola w/Lime
2005: Pepsi Lime
2006: Black Cherry Vanilla Coke / Diet Coke
2006: Vault / Vault Zero
2006: Pepsi Jazz (Black Cherry & French Vanilla, Strawberries & Cream)