Peter Thiel was Facebook's first major investor, investing $500,000 in 2004 and later selling for over $1 billion. An early version of Facebook featured actor Al Pacino's face obscured in binary code as its first "face." When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle married in 2018, 42 million people posted about the royal wedding on Facebook.

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2. Fact #1
Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal,
was Facebook’s first major investor. He
saw the website’s potential and invested
$500,000 into the young company in
2004. Thiel later sold his stake in the
company for more than $1 billion.

3. fACT #2
Actor Al Pacino was the first “face” on
Facebook. A very early iteration of the
site displayed a header image featuring a
man’s face obscured behind binary code.
The identity of the man could not be
seen clearly, but it later came out to be
the face of actor Al Pacino.

4. fACT #3
When Prince Harry and Meghan
Markle tied the knot on May 19,
2018, 42 million people posted about
the royal wedding on Facebook.

5. fACT #4
Facebook users are 43% female and 57%
male. Of all the people on the
internet, 83% of Women & 75% of
Men use Facebook.

6. FACT #5
Facebook has an activity tracker tool to
help you manage how much time you spend
on the app.

7. fact #6
Facebook’s ‘Like’ button used to be the
‘Awesome’ button. Facebook engineer
Andrew Bosworth said that he and other
engineers were enthusiastic about the
“Awesome” button, but it seems like
Zuckerberg wasn't, so he vetoed it in 2007.

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