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92 Moments
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1996
19-Nov-1996
Release of Microsoft Office 97
16-Nov-1996
Release of Windows CE 1.0
1995
24-Aug-1995
Microsoft Launches Windows 95 Operating System
26-May-1995
Bill Gates' Internet Tidal Wave Memo
Mar-1995
Launch of Microsoft Bob Graphical Interface
1994
1994
Microsoft's New Slogan for Windows 3.x
1993
1993
End of Apple v. Microsoft legal case
1993
Windows became most widely used GUI
27-May-1993
Release of Windows for Workgroups 3.11 and Windows NT 3.1
22-Mar-1993
Launch of Microsoft's Encarta Encyclopedia
1992
27-Oct-1992
Windows for Workgroups 3.1 released
1991
1991
Establishment of Microsoft Research Organization
16-May-1991
Bill Gates Announces OS/2 Partnership to Employees
1990
22-May-1990
Launch of Windows 3.0 Operating System
1987
Dec-1987
Microsoft Releases First Version of OS/2
Jul-1987
Acquisition of Forethought and PowerPoint Development
1986
13-Mar-1986
Microsoft's Sales Milestone in the 1980s
16-Feb-1986
Microsoft Moves Headquarters from Bellevue to Redmond Campus
1985
20-Nov-1985
First Retail Version of Microsoft Windows Released
1985
Development of New Operating System OS/2
1983
1983
Allen's Departure from Executive Role
02-May-1983
Launch of Microsoft Mouse in 1983
1981
19-Oct-1981
Microsoft and IBM Partnership for Operating System
25-Jun-1981
Origin of Microsoft and Its Founding
1980
25-Aug-1980
First Publicly Released Operating System by Company
Jul-1980
IBM approached Microsoft for IBM PC
11-Jun-1980
Steve Ballmer Joins Microsoft Company
Mar-1980
Introduction of the Z-80 SoftCard
1979
01-Jan-1979
Microsoft moves to Bellevue, Washington
1978
01-Nov-1978
Microsoft's first international office in Japan
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