3 November in internet history
Things that can be dated to 3 November: 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.
Nothing this archive holds can be dated to 3 November. That is a statement about what has been researched so far, not about the day.
Also around this weekWithin three days
These did not happen on 3 November. They are shown because the day itself is thin, and each one carries its own date.
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It has 23.69 million registered users. Nico Nico Douga Wikipedia — Niconico
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A Nike advertisement featuring Ronaldinho became the first YouTube video to reach one million views. Wikipedia — List of most-viewed YouTube videos
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Ninety people play. Wordle Wikipedia — Wordle
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With 7.04 billion views it passes Despacito to become the most-viewed video on YouTube. Baby Shark Dance Wikipedia — Baby Shark
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Baby Shark overtakes it as the most-viewed video on YouTube. Despacito Wikipedia — Despacito
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A sequel, paid for by AtomFilms, is released. Animator vs. Animation Wikipedia — Animator vs. Animation
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The Pittsburgh Steelers post a version. Mannequin Challenge Wikipedia — Mannequin Challenge
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A Reddit user identifies it as Subways of Your Mind by Fex. The lead is a band member’s name in a local newspaper article about a music festival. The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet Wikipedia — The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet
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The New Zealand MP Chlöe Swarbrick says it in Parliament. OK boomer Wikipedia — OK boomer
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Buckley says in an interview that he does not regret the strip, and that women have told him the storyline helped them. Loss Wikipedia — Loss (Ctrl+Alt+Del)