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Born
Mary Maxwell Gates, Bill Gates Sr., Seattle Washington, middle child. -
Working with Pual Allen
Bill Gates started working with Pual Allen in 1972 and started Microsoft with him. -
Graduation
Lakeside, 1590 out of 1600 on SAT test, -
Start of College
Attended Harvard University for law -
Dropped Out Of College
Bill Gates dropped out of college from Harvard to pursue in Microsoft -
Making Microsoft Public
In March 1986, Bill Gates made Microsoft public with an initial public offering (IPO) of $21 per share, making him an instant millionaire at age 31. -
Becoming a Billionaire
Over time, the company's stock increased in value and split numerous times. In 1987, Bill Gates became a billionaire when the stock hit $90.75 a share. -
Marriage
Bill Gates married Melinda French on January 1st 1994 in Hawii. -
Establishing the William H. Gates Foundation
In 1994, Bill and Melinda Gates established the William H. Gates Foundation, which was dedicated to supporting education, world health and investment in low-income communities. -
Mother's Death
Shortly after Bill Gate's Marriage, Bill Gates mother died to Breast Cancer -
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Kids
Girl,Jennifer,Phoebe,Boy,Rory -
Donating to the Dementia Discovery Fund
Along with the work done through his foundation, Gates in November 2017 revealed that he was investing $50 million of his own money into the Dementia Discovery Fund -
Teaming with Google
In April 2018, Gates announced that he was teaming with Google c to provide $12 million in funding for a universal flu vaccine.
