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First Email is Sent
Ray Tomlinson sends the first email between two computers. -
Creation of Email
Ray Tomlinson invents email at ARPANET. -
Queen Elizabeth Sends an Email
Queen Elizabeth The Second becomes the first head of state to send an email. -
First Spam
The first spam message was sent. -
Creation of Eudora
Steve Dorner created Eudora (an email application), which made email more visually open and began to gain popularity among users. -
Bill Clinton Using Email
Bill Clinton was the first president with an email address that made it easier to communicate with presidents. -
Hotmail
Hotmail was launched as the first web-based email service. -
Gaining Popularity
Around 10 million worldwide users have free webmail accounts. -
Microsoft Making Moves
Microsoft buys Hotmail. -
Email Anniversary
Email celebrated its 30th anniversary with virtually every business signed on. -
Google Taking Over
Google buys all other email providers and continues to grow.