Today Marks Ten Years Of Twitter Other | Monday 21st March 2016 | Tom twitter Birthday Selfie Twittr It has been ten years since Twitter was founded and the website that started as ‘Twittr’ now boasts 320 million users who send over 500 million tweets a day. Where it all started just setting up my twttr — Jack (@jack) 21 March 2006 The 140 characters of Twitter have been responsible for reporting on and starting some of the biggest events in internet history. Our prayers are with the missing Nigerian girls and their families. It's time to #BringBackOurGirls. -mo pic.twitter.com/glDKDotJRt — The First Lady (@FLOTUS) 7 May 2014 Four more years. pic.twitter.com/bAJE6Vom — Barack Obama (@BarackObama) 7 November 2012 Helicopter hovering above Abbottabad at 1AM (is a rare event). — Sohaib Athar (@ReallyVirtual) 1 May 2011 What Colors Are This Dress?http://t.co/IUroKmtl4g pic.twitter.com/rWGrsKfXwk — BuzzFeed (@BuzzFeed) 26 February 2015 And has given the average person a voice. Let's see if we can beat the Oscar re-tweets! pic.twitter.com/hke2BbcUJb — Terry Shipman (@terry_shipman) 4 March 2014 Ellen Degeneres’s Oscar tweet is the most retweeted in Twitter’s history. If only Bradley's arm was longer. Best photo ever. #oscars pic.twitter.com/C9U5NOtGap — Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) 3 March 2014 #HappyBirthdayTwitter