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Bill Gates was born on this date in Seattle, Washington.
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Bill Gates graduated Lakeside school in 1973. He scored a 1590/1600.
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The History of Microsoft started on this particular date. It was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen.
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In 1980, Microsoft formed a partnership with IBM that allowed them to bundle Microsoft's operating system with IBM computers, paying Microsoft a royalty for every sale.
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Microsoft launched its first retail version Microsoft Windows.
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Microsoft, in 2000, released new products for all three lines of the company's flagship operating system, and saw the beginning of the end of one of its most prominent legal cases. On February 17, 2000, Microsoft released an update to its business line of software in Windows 2000.
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In guise of competing with other Internet companies such as the search service Google, in 2005 Microsoft announced a new version of its MSN search service.
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In 2006, he was voted eighth in the list of "Heroes of our time
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September 13, 2012 his book,One Billion Hungry: Can we Feed the World?, got published
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As of march 2013 bill gates total networth is 67 billion dollars
