VB.com Domain Hall of Fame Activation Timeline Domain Stats

Domains registered / acquired in 1985 - 1986 - 1987 - 1988 - 1989 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 2005 - 2006 - 2007-- 2008 - 2009 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014

In 1997 NSI was charged with antitrust violations with regards to domain names.
Domain name registration fee was reduced to $70 after the court ruled
30% of the registration fee that went to the NSF to be an illegal tax.

Rank	Date							Registrant / Present Owner	First Version	Status
xxx,xxx	May 13 1997		domain owner never changed				JM.com	Johns Manville Denver USA	first Version	alive
xxx,xxx	Sep 15 1997						Google.com	Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View CA 94043 USA	first Version	alive same owner
101	Jan 2 1991		Domain sold to American Airlines in 1997				AA.com	American Airlines Inc DFW Airport 75261-9616 USA	first Version	alive domain sold
x,xxx	Dec 29 1997		domain sold Dec 1998 to Vans Inc				Vans.com	Vans Inc 6550 Katella Avenue Cypress CA 90630 USA	first Version	alive