SubjectsFascinating FactsFactsIP FactoidsPlace-Facts The internet was born in Los Angeles. By IP Factly - Jul 26, 2016 0 7 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Image credit: Danny Perez Photography/CC BY 2.0 Specifically, Room 3420 of UCLA’s Boelter Hall was where the first message was sent over the internet on October 29, 1969.