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Birth of Steve Jobs
Born in San Francisco. Adopted by Clara and Paul Jobs. -
Graduation.
Jobs graduated from Homestead High School, -
Jobs rdeturns to California
Works as a designer at Atari Corp., the video-game company. He later travels to India in search of spiritual enlightenment. -
Jobs and Wozniak
The two show off the Apple I and Apple II computers at the Homebrew Computer Club, -
Jobs, Woziak ad Ron Wayne found Apple.
Wayne, who worked with Jobs at Atari, gives up his 10 per cent share of Apple less than two weeks later. -
Woziak and Jobs introduce the Apple ll.
Becomes one of the first successful personal computers. -
Chrisann Brennan
Jobs girlfriend, gave birth to their first child, Lisa Brennan-Jobs. -
Apple goes public at $US22 a share.
The initial public offering price is $US2.75. -
Cover of Time.
Featured on the cover of Time under the headline, “Striking It Rich, America's Risk Takers.” He appears on the magazine's cover more than a half dozen times. -
Cancer
Jobs, then 49, discloses the cancer for the first time. -
iPod
He introduces the iPad. Apple sells 7.3 million of the tablet computers in their debut quarter. -
Death.
Apple announces the death of Steve Jobs, saying his “brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives.”