On This Day February 4

The mainstream online social network Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg on February 4, 2004, along with four fellow Harvard College students and roommates. Four days after Facebook went live it had just 650 users. Originally known as 'TheFacebook,' the company changed the name to just Facebook after purchasing the domain name facebook.com in 2005 for $200,000.

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