Timeline: Key dates in Facebook’s 10-year history

By The Associated Press

Published February 4, 2014 9:24pm ET

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Timeline: Key dates in Facebook’s 10-year history — FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 6, 2007, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks to press and advertising partners at a Facebook announcement in New York. On Feb. 4, 2014, Facebook celebrates 10 years since Mark Zuckerberg created a website called Thefacebook.com to let his classmates find their friends online. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File) | Craig Ruttle

Facebook turned 10 years old on Tuesday. In that time, it has grown from a social network meant only for Harvard students to a company with the mission of connecting everyone in the world. As Facebook enters its second decade, here is a look at some key developments over the years:

February 2004: Mark Zuckerberg starts Facebook as a sophomore at Harvard University.

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