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Millennials, brace yourselves. YouTube's first video just turned the big 2-0.It was on April 23, 2005, that YouTube ...
April 23, 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the first ever video uploaded on YouTube by the company's 25-year-old co-founder.
April 23, 2005, changed how we consume content. It saw the birth of the video-sharing platform YouTube. The first video ...
The very first video uploaded on YouTube, titled Me at the zoo, was shot in the San Diego Zoo. In the video, the co-founder of YouTube, Jawed Karim, was seen calling the elephant trunks cool.
Jawed Karim’s 2005 upload didn’t just launch YouTube—it helped usher in a share-all culture, where even the mundane became content.
A man has recreated the first ever YouTube video a whopping 20 years later and the differences are astounding. It’s crazy to ...
Two decades ago, a casually filmed video at a zoo quietly made internet history. Today, that 19-second clip still stands as a ...
The first video ever uploaded to YouTube, titled "Me at the zoo," shows one of the site's co-founders standing in front of the elephants at the San Diego Zoo. The video was posted 20 years ago: April ...
Exactly 20 years ago, a 19-second clip was uploaded to a website that would, in the space of just a few years, revolutionise ...
The clip has earned over 335 million views, and was posted by one of YouTube's three co-foundersCredit: YouTube/Jawed It's called "Me at the zoo" and it was uploaded by YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim.
The clip, titled Me at the Zoo, lasts a mere 17 seconds and has been viewed more than 350 million times. Not bad for an elephant video. Within 18 months, Google had seen the potential of the fast ...