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1979: Moved Microsoft from Albuquerque to Bellevue, Washington
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Bill Gates biographyBorn as William Henry Gates III in Seattle, on 28th October 1955
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The Easy yearsEnrolled in Harvard to study computer science
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Microsoft foundationFounded Micro-Soft (now Microsoft) with Paul Allen, his childhood friend, in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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ComputerWorldUKDropped out of Harvard during his third year
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CEO of Microsoft1975 - 2000: Served as the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of Microsoft
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Microsoft as a Trade name• 1976: Registered Microsoft as a trade name
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Microsoft News Center1981: Microsoft incorporated, Became President & Chairman of the board
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NATIONAL MEDAL OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION1992: Awarded ‘National Medal of Technology for Technological Achievement’ by President George Bush
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Bille Gates proposal1994: Married Melinda French
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ForbesForbesForbeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/2012/04/20/the-richest-green-billionaires-2012/' >Forbes</a>1995: Declared as ‘World’s Richest Man’ by Forbes' >Forbes</a>
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USA vs Microsoft1998: Antitrust Court case United States vs. Microsoft
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[Founded Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with his wife](//http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Pages/home.aspx) 2000: Founded Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with his wife
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