https://www.vox.com/2019/3/12/18260709/30th-anniversary-world-wide-web-google-doodle-history

The World Wide Web was conceived on March 12, 1989, by computing legend Tim Berners-Lee.

Is that a dial-up modem ringing in your ears, or are you just looking at today’s Google Doodle? It might be both, because March 12 marks a special moment in the history of the internet: the birthday of the World Wide Web.