23 April in internet history

Things that can be dated to 23 April: the day something was posted, a record that changed hands, an event research has pinned to a date. Every entry links to where it was read.

1. 2005

   Jawed Karim uploads the video at 8:31 in the evening, Pacific time. It is the first upload to the site. Me at the zoo Wikipedia — Me at the zoo

2. 2007

   Tay Zonday uploads the song to his YouTube channel. Chocolate Rain Wikipedia — Chocolate Rain

3. 2018

   An appeal court rules that animals cannot hold copyright or sue under the Copyright Act. The monkey selfie Wikipedia — Monkey selfie copyright dispute