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Elon is born June 28, 1971
He is born into a family with a engineering dad and a modeling mom -
Age 10, his parents divorce
Elon lives with his dad -
Age 12 Elon makes his first game BLASTAR
BLASTAR sells for $500 dollars -
Elon moves to Canada and joins Queens university
Elon moved to Canada to avoid joining the mandatory south African military -
Elon starts selling computers
Elon Musk starts selling computers out of his dorm room -
Elon gets two degrees
Elon gets undergraduate Wharton economics degree then a bachelor's degree in physics. -
Elon quits his college just after two days
Elon quits Sanford university just after two days -
Elon starts coding Zip2 with his brother Kimbal Musk
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Elon gets big money
Elon gets 28,000 from his dad to start with -
Elon raises a investment money and gets three million dollars
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Compaq Computer Corporation bought Zip2
Compaq Computer Corporation bought Zip2 for $611 million -
Elon Musk gets malaria and nearly dies
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Elon starts SpaceX
Musk founded his third company, Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, or SpaceX. -
He starts thinking about electric cars
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Elon Helps found Tesla
In 2008 Tesla released its first car, the electric Tesla Roadster.
