History of Facebook

  • Facemash

    Facemash
    Facemash, the original design of Facebook. It was created by Mark Zuckerberg and his peers. It was designed for "hot or not" game and it asked visitors who is hot or not by showing faces of two people.
  • The first day of Facebook

    The first day of Facebook
    Facebook was first launched on this date. Mark Zuckerberg is the co-founder and CEO of Facebook. It was initially limited for Harvard students only, but later, it expanded it membership to other college in Boston Area.
  • Facebook worldwide

    Facebook worldwide
    On September, 2006, Facebook changed its policy in membership and everyone over 13 and who has valid email address could register as a member.
  • International Headquarters

    In October of 2008, Facebook has announced that they would set up international headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.
  • 500 million

    On July of 2010, Facebook announced 500 million users, making it the largest social networking system at the time.
  • Facebook Stock

    Facebook began selling its stock to the public.
  • World's most popular social networking website

    World's most popular social networking website
    On April, Facebook became world's most popular social networking website based on how many user they have.
  • Messenger Day

    Facebook has launched "messenger day" which is similar to snapchat where user can share filtered videos and pictures that disappear after 24 hours.