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Geo Cities is created.
On GeoCities, site users selected a "city" in which to place their Web pages.
Ex. entertainment pages would go to "Hollywood" -
David Bohnett Foundation is founded
David Bohnett created his own foundation to "improve society through social activism." -
Yahoo acquires Geocities.
David Bohnett sells Geocities to Yahoo. -
Entrepreneur of the Year for Southern California.
David Bohnett becomes Entrepreneur of the Year for Southern California due to GeoCities. -
GeoCities becomes popular.
GeoCities ranks third-most visited Web site on the World Wide Web. -
GeoCities shuts down United States service.
The company announced that it would shut down the United States GeoCities service.
