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Watch: First YouTube video, ever, uploaded 9 years ago today

On April 23, 2005, a user by the name of "Jawed" uploaded the first-ever video to the video sharing site, YouTube.
me at the zoo first youtube video ever

On April 23, 2005, a user by the name of Jawed uploaded the first-ever video to the video sharing site, YouTube.

Jawed Karim, on of the site's co-founders, uploaded a video of his visit to the San Diego Zoo.

The video itself is nothing special, but it sparked the video sharing revolution, forever changing the digital media world.

Watch the 18 second video that started it all.

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