All it took was 19 seconds for this YouTube video to cement itself into pop culture history.

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Lions, tigers, bears and... the first-ever YouTube video? Oh my! The San Diego Zoo has earned international acclaim over the years for its diverse array of animals on display in ...

Nineteen years ago today, a young man posted the first-ever video on YouTube. Jawed Karim published a video titled "Me at the Zoo" on April 23, 2005. The YouTube co-founder created it while standing ...

This video is under a minute long, but it's been cemented as a pop culture phenomenon decades later.

SAN BRUNO (CBS SF / CNN) -- Time to hit rewind. The first ever YouTube video was uploaded on April 23, 2005 -- exactly 15 years ago, Thursday. YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim posted the 18-second video ...

On April 23, 2005, the world was changed forever when the first video was uploaded to YouTube. "Me at the zoo" is a 19-second video that shows YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim in front of elephants at ...

YouTube is one of the most popular online platforms when it comes to watching videos for nearly two decades now. But very few know about the first-ever video that was uploaded on this platform and ...

Nothing makes a millennial feel older than telling them that the 1980s started over 45 years ago, not 20. But if you really want to make them feel old, tell them YouTube recently turned 20. YouTube ...

The 19-second clip was uploaded by YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim on April 23, 2005 Bailey Richards is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 and interned with the ...