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Birth
Kenneth Thompson was born on this day in New Orleans, Louisiana -
Recived the Bachelor's of Science
He was earn the Bachelor's of Science degree in Electrical Engineerign and computer science from UC Berkeley -
Recived Master's Degree
Kenneth Earns his master Deagree in Electronical Engineering and computer science from the unversity of Berkeley -
Create "B" Programming Lenguage
Thompson create the "B" Programming Lenguage which will heavily influence the common lenguage "C" -
Created Unix
Thompson created Unix at Bells Lab (The company that him works) with Dennis Ritchie -
Wins Turing Award
Kenneth with companion of Dennis Ritchie wins the Turing Award "Development of generic operationg systems theory and specifically" for the implementation of the Unix operating systems -
Wins Computer Pionner Award
Wins the Computer Pionner Award For their work with unix -
Assisted Ritchie in two more OS
Kenneth Assisted Dennis Ritchie to create two more operatives systems "Plan 9" and "Inferno" -
Wins Japan Prize
Thompson win Japan Prize for the development of the Unix operative system