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Warren Buffett is born.
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In 1942 Buffett's family moved to Fredricksburg, Virginia to be closer to his fathers job in the House of Representatives.
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At the age of 16 Warren Buffett enrolled at the university of Pennsylvania where he studied for 2 years before moving to the University of Nebraska.
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At the age of 20 Warren Buffett graduated from college.
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In 1956, Buffet formed the firm Buffett Partnership Ltd. in his hometown of Omaha.
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After years of slowly acquiring shares, Buffett assumes complete control of the company.
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Warren Buffett dissolves the Buffett Partnership to focus on Berkshire Hathaway.
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Warren Buffett announces he will be giving the his entire fortune to charity. 85% went to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Warren Buffett announced that he was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer.
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Warren Buffett purchases the H. J. Heinz company.