HTML

Hyper Text Markup Language is a standard markup language used to create web pages.

A Markup Language is a system of annotating a document to include some additional information to it.

In 1991, Tim Berners – Lee from CERN(Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire) described 18 elements comprising the initial, relatively simple design of HTML

Versions of HTML

•December 13, 1991 - HTML

•November 24, 1995 - HTML 2.0

•January 14, 1997 - HTML 3.0

•December 18, 1997 - HTML 4.0

•January 26, 2000 - XHTML 

•October 28, 2014 - HTML 5.0