Do you have a Facebook account? Do you know when Facebook was founded? Well, Facebook is one of the most popular social media platforms. Millions of people have connected with old friends and made new friends through this platform. However, there are many things you might not have known about this social media platform. Here are 5 amazing facts you didn’t know about Facebook 

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1 Al Pacino’s “face” was the first on FacebookHave you ever asked yourself who was the first persons to have his face on this platform?  Al Pacino went into the books of history as the first person whose face appeared on this platform. At the initial stage, it was not clear who the man on Facebook was until it later emerged that he was Al Pacino.2. Peter Thiel was the first wealthy investor to back the social media platform  Peter Thiel, who is a co-founder of PayPal, is acknowledged as the first serious and wealthy investor who saw the sense in the idea and invested $500,000 into the company in 2004. The man later decided to sell his stake at more than $ 1 million.3. The owner of Facebook suffers from colorblindnessMark Zuckerberg, who is the owner of Facebook, was diagnosed with red-green colorblindness. This is considered why he chose blue as the primary color of Facebook.4. ‘Like’ button was initially ‘Awesome’  The current like button was initially awesome before the owner changed it. Like button is a sign that someone saw your post.5. Facebook has more than 2 million active advertisers Facebook is among the most used advertisement platforms. Millions of businessmen in the world use this platform to advertise their products and services. Individuals and companies have started Facebook pages to share information about themselves.