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Lynx is the first ever browser, it did not have a graphical user interface and was only text based. -
A much more popular browser "Mosaic" is released and overtakes lynx in popularity. It has the amazing feature where you can embed IMAGES. (very wow, such amaze.)
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Mosaic is overtaken in popularity by netscape's alternative. -
Microsoft enters the competition by releasing their windows 95 that comes with internet explorer installed, as a result internet explorer rises very quickly in popularity. -
Opera enters the competition but failed to reach the popularity of Navigator and Explorer.
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Much later, Apple releases safari and comes close to overtaking internet explorer. -
Mozilla firefox is released which gained quite a lot of popularity and is still a preferred option today by many people.
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Google Chrome is released and quickly overtook explorer and firefox, chrome is still the most popular browser today. -
Microsoft attempt to reclaim the top slot with Microsoft edge but did not succeed because everyone was happy with chrome.