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Peter Thiel invests $500,000 into the program, so Mark drops out of Harvard, and moves to their new headquarters in Palo Alto, California
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After nine months of production, Facebook achieves one million active users
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Facebook is launched in a Harvard dorm room by Mark Zuckerberg and his friends
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Facebook receives more funding 12.7 million from Accel partners
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The name "thefacebook.com" was officially name is changed to the current name of Facebook
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Facebook receives $27.5 million in funding from Greylock Partners, Meritech Capital Partners and many other supporters
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Facebook announced that it would set up its international headquarters in Dublin, Ireland
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Facebook pays ConnectU, a company owned by former Harvard classmates Divya Narendra and Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, $65 million in a confidential settlement
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Facebook is named most used social network site by a complete.com study
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Facebook now has over 500 million active users
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Facebook creator and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is named TIME magazine’s person of the year
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The company announced 500 million users in July 2010
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Facebook's value was $41 billion. The company had slightly passed eBay to become the third largest American web company after Google and Amazon.com.
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Facebook had become the second-most accessed website in the United States behind Google
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Facebook won an Emmy for its Visual animated short "Henry"
