history of social networking By cacacamilo 1971 the first email was sent Jul 18, 1985 first social networking site was created ("the well") Nov 19, 1995 TheGlobe.com was created Jun 1, 1997 AOL launch instant messaging Sep 19, 2001 blackplanet was launched Sep 15, 2002 friendster was founded Jan 19, 2004 facebook was founded Jul 19, 2006 tweeter was launched Jul 19, 2007 tumblr was founded
