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Happy Birthday to Google!

Haochi [PersonRank 10]

Thursday, September 7, 2006
17 years ago3,708 views

"8 Years ago on September 7, 1998, two guys name Sergey Brin and Larry Page incorporated Google in Susan Wojcicki’s garage. And it turned out to be the most used search engine in the world."
Although the Google Birthday logo hasn't up yet, but Happy Birthday, Google!
http://www.google.com/logos/8th_birthday.gif

/pd [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

happy b'day google!!

Gary Price [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

Some of you might enjoy this birthday post from a few years ago. Lots of early Google pages, news, etc.

http://www.resourceshelf.com/2002/09/29/a-look-back-as-google-celebrates-birthday/

Gary Price [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

Interesting too that their official bday changes from year to year depending on when people like having cake.
See:
http://www.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=4866&topic=367

The domain was registered on September 14, 1997.

The company was incorported first as Google Technology Corp on
September 4, 1998
http://kepler.ss.ca.gov/corpdata/ShowAllList?QueryCorpNumber=C2119530

other Google companies present and past:

Corp Number Date Filed Status Corporation Name Agent for

C2464636 8/27/2002 active GOOGLE FINANCIAL SERVICES,

C2670890 8/16/2004 active GOOGLE FOUNDATION

C2474131 11/7/2002 active GOOGLE INC. CORPORATION SERVICE COMPANY WHICH WILL DO BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA AS CSC – LAWYERS INCORPORATING SERVICE

C2430708 9/23/2002 suspended GOOGLE INC.

C2457741 2/5/2003 dissolved GOOGLE MEDIA CORPORATION

C2742364 4/13/2005 active GOOGLE PAYMENT CORP

C2119530 9/4/1998 merged out GOOGLE TECHNOLOGY INC.

TOMHTML [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

Haochi is like me, he searched for logo that is not uploaded for the moment ;-)

Gary > you're right, the "birthdate" change each year ^^

TonyB [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

Sniff, sniff. Our baby is growing up.

Tony

stefan2904 [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

happy birthday from me too.

Jake's View [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

Happy Birthday, Google!

What are you, in 2nd grade now?

Mrrix32 [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

Happy Birthday, (when it comes), Sorry, I didn't buy you a present :-)

Ramibotros [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

we should go do a search then click an ad as a birthday present..

Mrrix32 [PersonRank 10]

17 years ago #

http://www.google.co.uk/trends?q=Happy+Birthday+Google&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all
what happened october 2005, the line suddenly stops

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