October 20, 2025
  • World Wide Web Day, observed on August 1st annually, recognizes the birth of one of the most transformative inventions of modern history— the World Wide Web (WWW).
  • Created by English computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 while working at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN), the WWW has revolutionised how we communicate, learn, and interact.
  • It was on this day in 1991 that Berners-Lee posted a groundbreaking proposal for the World Wide Web on the hypertext newsgroup.
  • He developed the fundamental principles of the webHTTP, HTML, the WorldWideWeb browser, a server, and the first website.
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