A Look At The Past As The 1st YouTube Video Turns 5

Five years ago today, on April 23, 2005, the first video was uploaded to YouTube and a new era began. Many of you are probably thinking, “What? YouTube has only been around for 5 years?” These days the social video site has become such a huge part of our lives that we feel like it’s been around forever. Let’s take a look back at some of original uploads and see how we have changed in the last five years, since YouTube came into our lives.

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