When was the Hashtag invented?

The Hashtag was invented in 2007 by Chris Messina in the USA.

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Year invented2007
InventorChris Messina
CountryUSA
CategoryCommunication

Who invented the Hashtag?

Chris Messina invented the Hashtag in 2007 in the USA.

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