The number of domains registered for almost a quarter of a century is now approaching 200 million.

And what was at the early beginning? Here you can find a list of the first .com domain names in history. Some of them are really world famous.

The first and now the oldest domain was created on 15 March 1985 — symbolics.com. It will mark its 25th Anniversary on March 15, 2010.

Here is the list of the first 100 domains:

Create Date   Domain Name

03/15/1985   SYMBOLICS.COM

04/24/1985   BBN.COM

05/24/1985   THINK.COM

07/11/1985   MCC.COM

09/30/1985   DEC.COM

11/07/1985   NORTHROP.COM

01/09/1986   XEROX.COM

01/17/1986   SRI.COM

03/03/1986   HP.COM

03/05/1986   BELLCORE.COM

03/19/1986   IBM.COM

03/19/1986   SUN.COM

03/25/1986   INTEL.COM

03/25/1986   TI.COM

04/25/1986   ATT.COM

05/08/1986   GMR.COM

05/08/1986   TEK.COM

07/10/1986   FMC.COM

07/10/1986   UB.COM

08/05/1986   BELL-ATL.COM

08/05/1986   GE.COM

08/05/1986   GREBYN.COM

08/05/1986   ISC.COM

08/05/1986   NSC.COM

08/05/1986   STARGATE.COM

09/02/1986   BOEING.COM

09/18/1986   ITCORP.COM

09/29/1986   SIEMENS.COM

10/18/1986   PYRAMID.COM

10/27/1986   ALPHACDC.COM

10/27/1986   BDM.COM

10/27/1986   FLUKE.COM

10/27/1986   INMET.COM

10/27/1986   KESMAI.COM

10/27/1986   MENTOR.COM

10/27/1986   NEC.COM

10/27/1986   RAY.COM

10/27/1986   ROSEMOUNT.COM

10/27/1986   VORTEX.COM

11/05/1986   ALCOA.COM

11/05/1986   GTE.COM

11/17/1986   ADOBE.COM

11/17/1986   AMD.COM

11/17/1986   DAS.COM

11/17/1986   DATA-IO.COM

11/17/1986   OCTOPUS.COM

11/17/1986   PORTAL.COM

11/17/1986   TELTONE.COM

12/11/1986   3COM.COM

12/11/1986   AMDAHL.COM

12/11/1986   CCUR.COM

12/11/1986   CI.COM

12/11/1986   CONVERGENT.COM

12/11/1986   DG.COM

12/11/1986   PEREGRINE.COM

12/11/1986   QUAD.COM

12/11/1986   SQ.COM

12/11/1986   TANDY.COM

12/11/1986   TTI.COM

12/11/1986   UNISYS.COM

01/19/1987   CGI.COM

01/19/1987   CTS.COM

01/19/1987   SPDCC.COM

02/19/1987   APPLE.COM

03/04/1987   NMA.COM

03/04/1987   PRIME.COM

04/04/1987   PHILIPS.COM

04/23/1987   DATACUBE.COM

04/23/1987   KAI.COM

04/23/1987   TIC.COM

04/23/1987   VINE.COM

04/30/1987   NCR.COM

05/14/1987   CISCO.COM

05/14/1987   RDL.COM

05/20/1987   SLB.COM

05/27/1987   PARCPLACE.COM

05/27/1987   UTC.COM

06/26/1987   IDE.COM

07/09/1987   TRW.COM

07/13/1987   UNIPRESS.COM

07/27/1987   DUPONT.COM

07/27/1987   LOCKHEED.COM

07/28/1987   ROSETTA.COM

08/18/1987   TOAD.COM

08/31/1987   QUICK.COM

09/03/1987   ALLIED.COM

09/03/1987   DSC.COM

09/03/1987   SCO.COM

09/22/1987   GENE.COM

09/22/1987   KCCS.COM

09/22/1987   SPECTRA.COM

09/22/1987   WLK.COM

09/30/1987   MENTAT.COM

10/14/1987   WYSE.COM

11/02/1987   CFG.COM

11/09/1987   MARBLE.COM

11/16/1987   CAYMAN.COM

11/16/1987   ENTITY.COM

11/24/1987   KSR.COM

11/30/1987   NYNEXST.COM