Twitter Celebrates 8th birthday with Fun First Tweet Tool

Twitter turns eight years old today and to celebrate, the popular social network released a fun tool that lets users see the first Tweet they ever posted, according to Twitter’s official blog.

Twitter users are encouraged to use the hashtag #FirstTweet to share their nostalgic maiden voyage into Twitter with their followers.

How Do I Find Out My First Tweet?

To use the tool, you can simply enter your Twitter handle into the search box after visiting the First Tweet page. Curious about someone else’s first Tweet? The tool will show you anyone’s first Tweet when you enter their username. With a simple click you can find out the first Tweet of your best friends and favorite athletes, actors, musicians and politicians.

Twitter Facts

From its humble origins as a failed podcasting platform that morphed into something new, Twitter has grown into one of the web’s 10 most visited websites with an astounding 241 million monthly active users and 500 million Tweets made daily. Major recent milestones for the company included the announcement of their IPO filing and the launch of Vine last year.

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