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YouTube was created by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim in 2005. The three founders knew each other from working together at another Internet start-up, PayPal.
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YouTuber Ferd Figglehorn reached 1 million subscribers on April of 2009
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On December 13, 2010, the first YouTube Rewind was uploaded, titled "2010 YouTube Rewind: Year in Review". It featured the top 10 most popular videos on YouTube for the preceding year.
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T-Series and PewDiePie started a subscriber war in August 2018. It ended in April 2019 with T-Series getting 100 million subcribers
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YouTube released the 2018 Rewind on December 6, 2018. It quickly got disliked and ended up being the most disliked video on YouTube, beatings Justin Beiber's "Baby" music video.