History of the Internet

  • ARPANET is Created

    ARPANET was created, this was a network of computers linked between UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, Stanford and the University of Utah to share information between them. This laid the ground work for the World Wide Web.
  • World Wide Web Launched

    Scientist at CERN launched the World Wide Web for public use.
  • First Uploaded Photo

    The Team at CERN uploaded a photo of the CERN basedcomedy band Les Horribles Cernettes
  • First Web Browser

    Mosaic becomes the first Browser for public use.
  • Facebook Founded

    Mark Zuckerberg founds Facebook which would become the lead social media platform.
  • First YouTube video

    First YouTube video of cofounder Jawed Karim visiting the San Diego Zoo is uploaded. Youtube will become the number one source for video uploads.
  • Instagram Founded

    Creators Kevin Sytrom and Mike Krieger found Instagram