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Important Websites by Date
Date Event Description
1991/08/06 info.cern.ch The first website, created by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN, marking the beginning of the World Wide Web.
1994/01/18 yahoo.com One of the earliest web directories and search engines.
1994/07/05 amazon.com A pioneering e-commerce site, now the world's largest online retailer.
1995/03/01 craigslist.org An influential online classifieds site.
1995/09/03 ebay.com The leading online auction and shopping website.
1997/08/29 netflix.com Initially a DVD rental service, Netflix transformed into a streaming service in 2007.
1998/09/04 google.com The world's most popular search engine.
1999/08/23 blogger.com One of the first blogging platforms, allowing users to publish content easily.
2001/01/15 wikipedia.org A free, collaborative online encyclopedia.
2001/10/24 archive.org The Internet Archive, a digital library offering free access to a vast collection of content.
2003/05/05 linkedin.com The leading professional networking site.
2004/02/04 facebook.com The world's largest social networking platform.
2004/02/10 flickr.com A popular photo-sharing site.
2005/02/14 youtube.com The largest video-sharing website.
2005/06/23 reddit.com A social news aggregation and discussion website.
2006/03/21 twitter.com A major social networking and microblogging platform.
2007/10/10 soundcloud.com A global online audio distribution platform.
2008/04/10 github.com A web-based platform for version control and collaboration.
2008/08/11 airbnb.com A major online marketplace for lodging and tourism experiences.
2008/09/11 dropbox.com A popular cloud storage service.
2008/10/07 spotify.com The leading music streaming service.
2009/04/28 kickstarter.com A crowdfunding platform for creative projects.
2009/11/24 whatsapp.com A widely used messaging app.
2010/03/10 pinterest.com A visual discovery and bookmarking platform.
2010/03/25 uber.com The leading ride-hailing service.
2010/06/21 quora.com A question-and-answer website.
2010/10/06 instagram.com A widely used photo and video-sharing social networking service.
2011/06/06 twitch.tv A leading live streaming platform for gamers.
2012/08/15 medium.com A blogging platform with a focus on quality content.
2013/08/14 slack.com A collaboration hub for work, providing real-time messaging and file sharing.