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jan 2, 1989 - WWW starts

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The World Wide Web begins as a CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) project called ENQUIRE, initiated by British scientist Tim Berners-Lee. Other names considered for the project include “The Information Mesh” and “The Mine of Information.”

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jan 2, 1989
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~ 37 years ago