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Born
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Started working at the Artificial Intelligence Lab at MIT
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Earned Bachelor's Degree in Physics from Harvard
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Period: to
Graduate Student in Physics at MIT
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Wrote First Extensible Emacs Text Editor
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Began working on the GNU Project
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GNU Manifesto Written
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Created the Free Software Foundation
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Honorary Lifetime Membership in Chalmers Computer Society
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Awarded a MacArthur Fellowship
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Electronic Frontier Foundation's Pioneer Award
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Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award
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Published "The Free Universal Encyclopedia and Learning Resource"
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Fondazione Pistoletto prize
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Inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame