Name - William (Bill) Henry Gates III also known as Bill Gates
Famous – The founder of Microsoft Company & one of the richest man in the world
Born - October 28, 1955, Seattle Washington.
Nationality – USA.
Star sign - Scorpio.
Education
1968 - Bill Gates was enrolled at Lakeside School, a private preparatory school
1973 - Bill Gates graduated from Lakeside school, he was a national Merit Scholar.
Occupation
Business leader, entrepreneur, philanthropist
1968- Bill Gates began computer programming at the age of 13
1973 - Bill Gates entered Harvard University and developed a version of programming language basic for the first microcomputer the mist altair
1973 - Bill Gates served as the Congressional page at the U.S House of Representatives.
1975 – Bill Gates started Micro-soft Company with his friend Paul Allen in Albuquerque,US state of New Mexico
1975 – Bill Gates left Harvard University to devote his full effort to Micro-soft Company, a company he had begun with his childhood friend Paul Allen
1976 - Bill Gates changed the name from Micro-soft to Microsoft and registered a trade name “Microsoft” with the office of the secretary of the State of New Mexico.
Jan 2000 - Bill Gates stepped down as the Microsoft CEO to Chief Software Architect and Steve Ballmer assumed the role of the CEO
2001 – Microsoft released the original Xbox
1979 – Bill Gates moved his company Microsoft to Washington State.
1985 – Microsoft released Windows 1.0
January 1, 1994 – Bill Gates married Melinda French gates in Hawaii
1994 - Bill Gates sold some of his stocks at Microsoft to from William H Gates Foundation.
1995 – Microsoft release Windows 95
In 2000 - Bill Gates created a charitable foundation Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
March 2005 – Bill Gates received an honorary knighthood from queen of England(Honored with the tittle "Sir")
June 2006 - Bill Gates announced to be the part time Microsoft worker devoting his energy to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
June 27, 2008 – Was the last full time day for Bill Gates at Microsoft as the C.E.O Bill handled the position to Steve Ballmer.
February 2014 - Bill Gates took a new post at Microsoft as the Technology adviser to support new appointed Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
Award & Recognition
1987 - Bill Gates was named in the Forbes list of the world wealthiest people.
1994 - Bill Gates was listed by Chief Executive officer Magazine – The CEO of the year.
1994 - Bill Gates was honored, the 20th Distinguished Fellow of the British computer Society
1998 - Bill Gates was ranked the first in the top 50 Cyber Elite by the Time.
1999 - Bill Gates was ranked number two in the Upside Elite 100.
2000 - Bill Gates received an honorary Doctorate from Nyenrode Business Universiteit, Breukelen,The Netherland.
2001 – The Guardian listed Bill Gates, one of the top 100 influential people in media by that particular year.
2002 - Bill Gates received an honorary Doctorate from KTH Royal Institute Of Technology,Stockholm, Sweden
2002 - Bill Gates received Jafferson Award for their public service benefiting the disadvantaged
2005 - Bill Gates was made an honorary Knight Commander of the order of the British Empire(KBE) by Queen Elizabeth
2005 - Bill Gates received an honorary Doctorate from Waseda University,Tokyo,Japan
2006 - Bill Gates ranked number 8 in the list of “Heroes of Our time”.
2006 - Bill Gates ranked was awarded The Placad of the order of the Aztec Eagle
2006 - Bill Gates received the James Morgan global Humanitarian Award from the Tech Award
2007 - Bill Gates received an honorary Doctorate from Tsinghua University,Beijing, China.
2007 - Bill Gates received an honorary Doctorate from Harvard University
2007 - Bill Gates received an honorary Doctorate from Karolinska Institute in Stockholm,Sweden
2007 - Bill Gates was made an honorary trustee of Peking University in China
Since 1995 to 2007, 2009, 2014 & 2016 - Bill Gates was the world wealthiest person.
2004, 2005 & 2006 - Bill Gates was named, one of the person with a huge influence in 20th century by the Times magazine.
2009 - Bill Gates received an honorary Doctorate from Cambridge University
2010 - Bill Gates received Bower Award for business leadership from the Franklin Institute for his achievement at Microsoft
2010 - Bill Gates received the Silver Buffalo Award by the Boy Scouts of America (It’s the adults highest Award for services to youths).
2011 – The Forbes ranked Bill Gates number four, in the world most powerful people
2012 – The Forbes ranked Bill Gates number four, in the world most powerful people.
2015 - Bill Gates received the Pudma Bashan (Indian 3rd highest award for his social work in the country).
Books written
1995 – The road ahead
1999 –Business at the speed of though, the book that shows how computer technology can solve business problems.
Bill Gates Featured Films
1999 – Prates of the Silicon Valley- Gates is portrayed by Anton Michael Hall
2002 - Nothing So Strange – Gates featured as the subject of the modern assassination, appeared on the start played by Steve Sires
2010 – The Social Network – Gates is portrayed by Steve Sires
2015 – Steve Jobs vs Bill Gates
Bill Gates Quick facts
- Bill Gates never returns to Harvard to complete studies.
- Bill Gates nick name is Trey, the name was given to him by his grandmother.
- In 2004 Bill Gates predicted that Spam would be gone by 2006-By this prediction Bill gate was wrong
- Microsoft once stated that Bill inspected every line of code before the new software is shipped
- Bill Gates was given a honorary tittle “Sir” by Queen Elizabeth,but he don’t use that tittle because he is not a citizen of the United Kingdom
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