Internet History Facts

The internet has revolutionized the way we communicate, access information, and conduct business. Here are some fascinating facts about the history of the internet:

• The first message sent over the internet was in 1969, and it was only three letters long: "LOL."
• The World Wide Web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989.
• The first website was launched in 1991 by CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research.
• In 1993, the Mosaic web browser was released, making the internet more accessible to the general public.
• As of 2023, there are over 5.2 billion internet users worldwide.

Internet Evolution

Would you like to explore more about the early days of the internet? Check out our Internet Evolution Timeline for a detailed journey through time.