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15 Jun 2022
Microsoft's Internet Explorer was finally retired after twenty-six years.
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18 Jan 2022
Microsoft announced its plans to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion.
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13 Mar 2020
Bill Gates left the Microsoft board after founding the company four decades prior.
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21 May 2013
Microsoft announced the release of the Xbox One.
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22 Oct 2009
Microsoft released the Windows 7 operating system.
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27 Jun 2008
Bill Gates stepped down as chairman of Microsoft Corporation.
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22 Aug 2007
Storm Botnet sent a staggering 57 million emails.
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15 Nov 2001
Microsoft entered the video game market with the launch of its first game console, the Xbox.
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14 Sep 2000
Microsoft Launches Windows ME.
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7 Jun 2000
Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson ordered the breakup of Microsoft Corporation.
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13 Jan 2000
Bill Gates steps down as CEO of Microsoft.
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15 Jul 1996
MSNBC is launched.
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24 Aug 1995
Microsoft released its operating system, Windows 95, to the public.
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17 Jul 1995
Bill Gates became the richest man in the world with a net worth of $12.9 billion.
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20 Nov 1985
Windows 1.0 released
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4 Apr 1975
Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft.
