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Facebook hits 1 billion visitors in a single day milestone!
Just when you thought Facebook could not get any bigger,it goes on and does just that! The popular social media medium had 1 billion people log on to the site in a single day!
The "milestone" was reached on Monday, when "1 in 7 people on Earth used Facebook to connect with their friends and family", he said in a post. Facebook has nearly 1.5 billion users who log in at least once a month, but this was the most in a single day.
The company gained its billionth user in October 2012. Facebook was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg while he was a Harvard student. In his post on Thursday, he predicted that Facebook's reach would continue to grow.
"This was the first time we reached this milestone, and it's just the beginning of connecting the whole world," Mark Zuckerberg wrote. In July, Facebook claimed that over half of the world's online users visited the site at least once a month.
Facebook hits 1 billion visitors in a single day milestone!