History of Google

Google has a exclamation mark at the end of their logo like yahoo! --> Google!

* Google started with $100,000
* In 2003 Microsoft approached the company about a possible partnership or merger
* Google's initial public offering took place on 2004
* 19,605,052 shares were offered at a price of $85 per share
* In 2004, Yahoo! dropped its partnership with Google
* Google has research partnership with NASA.

Check out the history directly from google here (MileStones)
Some more google history from wikipedia

Google webpage in 1998

Google webpage in 1998