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Languages with fewer than 1,000,000 articles are represented by one circle. Languages are grouped by region of continent and each region of continent is presented by a separate color. In January 2007, Wikipedia first became one of the ten most popular websites in the United States, according to Comscore Networks. [43]
One of several cakes made to celebrate Wikipedia's 10th anniversary in 2011. [106] Wikipedia and its users held many celebrations worldwide to commemorate the site's 10th anniversary on 15 January. [107] The site began efforts to expand its growth in India, holding its first Indian conference in Mumbai in November 2011.
Bob Cherr launched the Bluegrass Music News and Information, the first music-based website, on September 9, 1992. [22] [18] Its name changed to Banjo on September 30, 1992, and Cybergrass in 1995. [23] Its content was bluegrass music, lyrics, and chords. It was hosted on the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center vax, parcvax.xerox.com.
The Information, legally the Lessin Media Company, is an American technology industry–focused business publication headquartered in San Francisco.Founded in 2013 by journalist Jessica Lessin, [2] the publication publishes content behind a paywall that allows subscribers access to the site and access to global networking events.
1995: Company reaches one million users. 1996 : America Online ditches its original pay-per-hour pay system in favor of a flat, $19.95 monthly fee, effectively beginning the modern internet era .
Marking the end of winter and the beginning of spring, this festival takes place from Chinese New Year's Eve (the evening preceding the first day of the year) to the Lantern Festival, held on the 15th day of the year. The first day of Chinese New Year begins on the new moon that appears between 21 January and 20 February. [a]
The New Year is the time or day at which a new calendar year begins and the calendar's year count increments by one. Many cultures celebrate the event in some manner. [ 1 ] In the Gregorian calendar , the most widely used calendar system today, New Year occurs on January 1 ( New Year's Day , preceded by New Year's Eve ).
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 February 2025. First day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 1 January This article is about the first day of the Gregorian calendar year. For the first day in other calendars, see New Year. For other uses, see New Year's Day (disambiguation). New Year's Day Fireworks in Mexico City for the ...