📜 Week 1 in History
2016 · Week 1 (2015/12-28 – 2016/01-03)
1983
ARPANET officially switches to TCP/IP, marking the birth of the modern Internet.
2001
Wikipedia launches, becoming the world's largest free encyclopedia.
2010
Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, officially opens in Dubai.
1959
Fidel Castro's forces take control of Cuba, ending the Cuban Revolution.
1892
Ellis Island opens as the main US immigration station, processing millions of newcomers.