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Steven Paul was born in San Francisco, the son of Abdulfattah Jandali and Joanne Schieble. They Gave Away Stve Jobs And Put In In A Adoption Clinect. Later He is quickly adopted by Paul and Clara Job
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The Jobs family moves from San Francisco to Mountain View, a suburban town in Santa Clara county, more famous under the name Silicon Valley
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12-year-old Steve Jobs calls up Bill Hewlett and gets a summer job at the HP factory
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Steve Jobs meets Steve Wozniak, 5 years older, through a mutual friend
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Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak build and illegally sell 'blue boxes' that allow to make phone calls for free
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Steve spends the fall semester at Reed College, Oregon, then drops out. He will stay on campus and attend the classes that interest him for a while, then move to a hippie commune
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Steve gets his first job at video game maker Atari, and later makes a trip to India to 'seek enlightenment' with his college friend Dan Kottke
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Apple Computer Inc. is incorporated by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ron Wayne
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Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak show the early Apple called the
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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
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Steve's ex-girlfriend Chris-Ann Brennan gives birth to their daugher Lisa. Steve refuses to acknowledge he is the father
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Apple goes public, increasing Steve Jobs' net worth from dozens of millions of dollars to over $200 million
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Time instead makes The Computer 'machine of the year' and publishes a hatchet job on Steve Jobs, who becomes furious and suspicious of journalists for the rest of his life
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Steve Jobs resigns from Apple and starts NeXT with five other refugees from Apple. Apple announces it will sue NeXT
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Steve's mother Clara dies. A couple months later, Steve discovers his biological mother Joanne and his sister, novelist Mona Simpson. They will become close friends
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Steve Jobs resigns from Apple and starts NeXT with five other refugees from Apple. Apple announces it will sue NeXT
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Steve Jobs fires almost half of Pixar’s staff and takes back all of the employees' stock in an effort to cut costs, as the company is still in the red 5 years after its launch
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NeXT fires 300 employees as it discontinues all its hardware operations and becomes NeXT Software Inc. This is the nadir of Steve's career
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Steve's father, Paul Jobs, dies
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Laurene gives birth to Erin Siena Jobs, her second child with Steve
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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
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Eve Jobs, Laurene and Steve's youngest daughter, is born
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After an 8-month crash development program, Steve Jobs unveils iPod at a small media event on the company's campus. He has no idea how it will tranform Apple
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Apple opens the revolutionary online iTunes Music Store in the US, after negotiating landmark deals with all major music labels
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Steve Jobs is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, but stubbornly refuses any modern medical treatment for months. He tries alternative diets instead
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Steve Jobs finally has his pancreatic tumor removed by surgery
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The SEC clears Steve Jobs of any responsibilities in the options backdating scandal
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Steve Jobs announces he will not speak at Macworld 2009 because of his health, and takes a six-month medical leave of absence
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Steve receives a liver transplant at the Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He was weeks away from dying when he got the surgery
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Steve Jobs makes the first public appearance after his transplant to introduce new iPods at the 'It's Only Rock'N'Roll' event
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Steve Jobs resigns as CEO of Apple, with the words 'I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come.' Tim Cook becomes Apple CEO
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Steve Jobs dies at home, surrounded by his family
