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Bill Is Born
William Henry "Bill" Gates III born October 28, 1955 -
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Bill Gates' Life
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Bill Gates attends Lakeside School
Bill gets enrolled into Lakeside School (preparatory school) at the age of 13. -
Bill Gates enrolls at Harvard University
Bill graduated from Lakeside school in 1973. He scored 1590 out of 1600 on the SAT and subsequently enrolled at Harvard College in the fall of 1973. -
Bill Gates and Paul Allen form partnership called Micro-Soft
Bill meets his future business partner in his University who he then makes the CEO of Microsoft. He also meets his computer scientist. -
Microsoft opens first international office in Japan
Microsoft opens their first international office in Japan titled "ASCII Microsoft." This office is a division of the United States-based computer technology corporation Microsoft based in Japan. -
Microsoft moves Head-Quarters
Microsoft moves their main building from Albuquerque to its new home in Bellevue, Washington on January 1, 1979 -
Microsoft partners with IBM to wrtie the BASIC for the IBM PC
In 1980, IBM approached Microsoft to write the BASIC interpreter for its upcoming personal computer, the IBM PC. They asked microsoft to help them make their IBM computer -
Microsoft becomes incorporated and Gates becomes President
Gates oversaw the company changing (the good way) and decided to take over -
Bill Gates founds Corbis
Corbis as a company founded by Bill Gates and serves the purpose of that selling and distributeing photography and film footage and related rights. -
Bill Gates marries Melinda French
Bill Maries Melinda French and later on has 3 kids. They get married on January 1st 1994 -
Windows XP
Windows XP is introduced to the world as one of the best computer softwares of all time. -
Leaves Daily working Job
Bill Leaves his work as a daily worker at microsoft but keeps his position as a chairman at the board of directors
