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Reed Hastings born October 8, 1960
Wilmot Reed Hastings Jr. was born on October 8 of 1960. -
Standford University
Reed Hastings attended Stanford University. -
Reed Hastings Gets Married
Reed Hastings married Patricia Ann Quillin. -
First Day of Production
Netflix starts to release its service. -
Reed Hastings meets Ted Sarandos
In 1999 Reed Hastings meet with Ted Sarandos. They then worked together to build up Netflix. -
Netflix Offers Thousands of DVD's
Netflix expands its video library to 3,100 titles. -
Blockbuster Turns Down Netflix
In 2000 Netflix offered Blockbuster 50 million dollars to purchase Netflix and they declined -
One Million Subscribers
One million people become subscribed to Netflix's service. -
Streaming shows
Netflix now introduces another way to watch shows by streaming from thier website. -
Netflix Ends Renting DVD's
In 2011 Netflix ends the renting of DVD's and continue its service through its own website. -
Netflix Launches In Other Countries
Netflix launches in United Kingdom, Ireland, and Scandinavia. -
Netflix Enters Production Industry
Netflix starts production for its first show called "House of Cards". -
First Golden Globe Win
2014 Robin Wright won the Golden Globes for Best Actress – Television for her role as Claire Underwood in House of Cards. -
Netflix Increases Price of Subscripton
Netflix increases subscription cost from 9 to 10 dollars a month. -
Hit 100m subscribers in 2017
The company officially hit 100m subscribers in July of 2017