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Born, June 28 1971
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Released and sold video game Blastar for $500
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Founded online directory Zip2
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Founded X.com, online bank
(Later renamed PayPal) -
Sells Zip2 for $307 million
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Sells PayPal, becomes billionaire at age 31
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Founded aerospace research company SpaceX
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Co-founded Tesla, electric car manufacturer
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Sends first private spacecraft into orbit
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Sends first private spacecraft to supply ISS
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Tesla releases Model S
Later voted 2013 Car of the Year -
Founded sub-sonic railway system Hyperloop
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Founded Boring Company, tunnel boring company
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Tesla becomes most valuable US car company
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Falcon Heavy test launch success
The launch sent Musk's 2008 Tesla Roadster into orbit