
24 Feb 1955
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Steven Paul was born in San Francisco, the son of Abdulfattah and Joanne. He is adopted by Jobs Family
1969
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Steve Jobs meets Steve Wozniak, 5 years older, through a mutual friend. Woz and Steve share a love of electronics, Bob Dylan, and pranks
1 Apr 1976
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Apple Computer Inc. is incorporated by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ron Wayne
Spring 1976
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Steve and Woz start assembling Apple I computers in the Jobses’ garage, and sell them to computer hobbyists, including 50 for the Byte Shop
12 Dec 1980

Apple goes public, increasing Steve Jobs’ net worth from dozens of millions of dollars to over $200 million
Feb 1982
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A portrait of Steve Jobs ends up on the cover of Time Magazine, under the title ‘Striking it Rich’.
8 Apr 1983
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PepsiCo CEO John Sculley becomes Apple’s CEO after having been wooed by Steve Jobs for several months
24 Jan 1984

Macintosh is launched in great fanfare at Apple’s annual shareholder meeting
17 Sep 1985

Steve Jobs resigns from Apple and starts NeXT with five other refugees from Apple.
30 Jan 1986
Jobs buys the computer division of George Lucas’ ILM for $10 million and incorporates it as Pixar.
12 Oct 1988
Apr 1989

Steve Jobs is named ‘Entrepreneur of the decade’ by Inc. magazine
18 Mar 1991

Steve Jobs marries Laurene Powell in Yosemite under the blessing of Steve’s old zen guru Kobin Chino. Laurene is already pregnant
29 Nov 1995

One week after Toy Story is out, Pixar goes public. Steve Jobs’s worth rises to $1.5 billion, more than it ever was during his first tenure at Apple
Early 1996

Steve Jobs negotiates a breakthrough deal between Pixar and Disney with its CEO Michael Eisner. The deal includes landmark rights for a studio, such as equal billing
Dec 1996

Apple, which was desperately looking for a modern operating system to buy, eventually buys NeXT for $400 million. Steve Jobs is named “informal adviser” to Apple CEO Gil Amelio