Google's Birthday: A Practical Actionable Playbook with Key Takeaways, Comparison Table, Checklist, and Frequently Asked Questions

Key Takeaways:

• Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
• The domain registration for Google's early name, "backrub.com," took place on October 7, 1997.
• The domain name "google.com" was officially registered on September 15, 1997.
• The first search query on Google was "csechess.com" by co-founder Larry Page.
• Google went public on August 19, 2004, with a market cap of $23 billion.

Comparison Table: Google's Birth Anniversary Dates

Event	Date
Founding of Google	September 4, 1998
Domain Registration for "backrub.com"	October 7, 1997
Domain Name "google.com" Registration	September 15, 1997
First Search Query on Google	Larry Page: "csechess.com" (September 1997)
Google Goes Public	August 19, 2004

Google's Birth Anniversary Checklist

• Date: September 15, 1997
• Domain Name: "google.com"
• First Search Query: "csechess.com" by Larry Page (September 1997)
• Founding: September 4, 1998
• Public Offering: August 19, 2004

Google's Birth Anniversary FAQs

• Q: When did Google become a household name?
• A: Google went public on August 19, 2004.
• Q: Who was the first to search on Google?
• A: Larry Page first searched on Google with the query "csechess.com" (September 1997).
• Q: What was the original domain name of Google?
• A: The original domain name of Google was "google.com."