CURRENT AFFAIRS: IMPORTANT DAYS
International Internet Day – Oct 29
- International Internet Day is marked annually on 29 October.
- The day commemorates the anniversary of the first message that was sent between two computers on 29 October 1969 through ARPANET, the predecessor of the Internet.
- At that time the Internet was known as ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network).
- The first International Internet Day was celebrated on October 29, 2005 to celebrate this momentous event in the history of telecommunications and technology.
