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Jeff Bezos is born in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Jeff graduates from Princeton University with a degree in computer science.
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Jeff joined an investment bank in New York City, where he managed investment descisions.
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Jeff marries Makenzie Tuttle
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After quitting his job at the bank, he began developing the software for his own online bookstore.
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Jeff's business, Amazon, sold its first book via the internet.
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Amazon.com began selling CDs and videos, such as movies and documentaries.
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Amazon began to sell various genres of products such as clothing and several devices
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The Kindle device is released, the first product attributed to Amazon itself.
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More digital books are sold on Amazon's Kindle than actual physical printed books.
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Jeff is pronounced the richest man in the world.
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Jeff and Mackenzie are divorced
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Amazon hires approximately 150,000 new employees during the coronavirus pandemic
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Jeff Bezos's net worth is currently 184.6 billion USD
