Mark Zuckerberg reflects on Facebook launch with Bill Gates on his 40th birthday

Mark Zuckerberg had a blast on his 40th birthday bash with 'special guests'

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reflected on some of the miletone moments of his life on 40th birthday, including the launch day of Facebook with Bill Gates.

Tech mogul shared a bunch of photos and a video of some of his ‘favorite people’ on Instagram from a special birthday party, threw by his wife Priscilla Chan.

Zuckerberg wrote in a post on social media, “Grateful for my first 40 years! Priscilla threw me a little party and recreated a bunch of places I lived in the early days.”

He shared a series of eight pictures and also wrote a description for every picture. 

Mark Zuckerberg reflects on Facebook launch with Bill Gates on his 40th birthday
My childhood bedroom, where I learned to code
Mark Zuckerberg reflects on Facebook launch with Bill Gates on his 40th birthday
Harvard dorm, where I launched Facebook (with special guest @thisisbillgates)
Mark Zuckerberg reflects on Facebook launch with Bill Gates on his 40th birthday
First apartment with just a mattress on the floor, where I stayed until we reached 100 million people
Mark Zuckerberg reflects on Facebook launch with Bill Gates on his 40th birthday
Office lockdown, where we worked day and night to fight off competitors
Mark Zuckerberg reflects on Facebook launch with Bill Gates on his 40th birthday
Pinocchio's Pizzeria, where I basically lived in college
Mark Zuckerberg reflects on Facebook launch with Bill Gates on his 40th birthday
Showing my girls the room I grew up in
Mark Zuckerberg reflects on Facebook launch with Bill Gates on his 40th birthday
Grateful that people traveled from all around the world to celebrate with me

Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla revealed in a social media post, “Mark doesn't usually let me go big for his birthday but for his 40th I was allowed to throw a bash as long our friends and family also roasted him.”

She further wrote, “I reflect on the 21 of Mark's birthdays we have spent together; one of my favourite things about Mark is how he really, truly believes in people.”

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