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Julian Paul Assange was born on the 3rd of July at 1971 in Townsvile, Queensland. He was brought up in Townsville, where he was born.
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This is a timeline about Julian Paul Assange.
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Julian and his divorsed mother, moved to North Lismore when he was 8 years old. The offical date of when he and his mother moved is unknown at the current moment.
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Throughout his childhood he said that he has at least been to over 30 different schools and moved around 50 times. Some of those schools are: Goolmangar Primary School, Townsville State High School and Homeschooled. He started Goolmangar Primary School at 1979 and finished at 1983
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In 1987, when Julian was 16, he started hacking computers and accounts under the name of the ‘Mendax”. A bit after, two other people joined him. They called themselves the International Subversives.
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The Australian Federal police started to investigate in this case because accounts and other important websites were being hacked. In 1991 they discovered who the ‘Mendax’ was and his group.
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Three years after Julan being discovered as the 'Mendas', he was brought to court. He was charged of 31 hacking offences but only pleaded guilty to 25 of them.
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WIkiLeaks was founded in 2006 by Julian Assange. WikiLeaks provides information on a website which is given from an anonymous source.
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On the 28th of November 2010, Julian revealed, on WikiLeaks, 250,00 classified Diplomatic cables from the US to the world. By doing this, it caused many problems for the US Government.
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Julian asked for political asylum in the Ecuador Embassy. The foreign minister at the time, Ricardo Patino, granted him political asylum on the 16th of August.
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