Steve Jobs By amandae7047 Feb 24, 1955 Steven Paul "Steve" Jobs is born Sep 8, 1972 Mr. Jobs starts Reed College Mar 8, 1974 Mr. Jobs starts as a Technician at Atari Jan 8, 1976 Mr. Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne founded Apple Jan 24, 1984 Mr. Jobs introduced the Macintosh Apr 8, 1984 Mr. Jobs was awarded the National Medal of Technology by President Ronald Reagan Aug 8, 1985 Mr. Jobs founded NeXT Computer Nov 8, 1986 Mr. Jobs bought The Graphics Group (later renamed Pixar) Mar 30, 1996 Jobs became de facto chief at Apple Sep 4, 1996 Apple announced that it would buy NeXT Jun 29, 2007 Introduction of the iPhone, Aug 1, 2011 Mr. Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple Oct 5, 2011 Mr. Jobs Dies