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Gates is born
Bill Gates was born in Seattle. His mom was Mary Maxwell Gates and his dad was William Henry Gates, Sr -
Going to Lakeside School
Bill Gates whent to Lakeside, he met his friend Paul Allen. He stayed there all the way to high school -
Gates desined programs
Gates desined programs with his frien Paul Allen in Lakeside -
Starting Traf-o-data
Gates, Allen and a few other students started traf-o-data. They put a hose on the road and every timme a car passes the computer would write it's time -
Microsoft comes into buisness
Microsoft starts, only Gates and Allen started it but more people come -
Mary Maxwell dies
Gates's mother dies in the same year Micosofts starts -
Tandy
Tandy licensed Microsoft its softwares -
Gates drops out of collage
Bill Gates got really bored in collage because he was so far ahead of all the other students so he droped out -
Microsoft and IBM become buisness partners
After the meeting with IBM, they became buisness partners with Mirosoft. -
1000 employees
So many people wanted to be part of Microsoft that there were so many employees that it reached up to a 1000 -
Expanding
There were so many employees that it got crouded so Microsoft built 4.1 million square feet of space to fit eveybody -
Becoming a billionare
At the age of 31 Gate became a billionare because of all the softwares that were sold -
Marriage
Bill Gates married Melinda Gates in 1994. They had 2 children -
lots of softwares
80% of the world had Microsoft as their PC software -
Jennifer Kathrine Gates
Bill and Melinda Gates first daughter was Jennifer Kathrin Gates. -
Phoebe Adell Gates
Bill and Melinda Gates second daughter was Phoebe Adell Gates -
Retirement
Gates left Microsoft and started 'The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation'