April, 4 1975


Creation of Microsoft

The American multinational Microsoft created by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque (New Mexico). Originally founded to provide a BASIC to the Altair 8800 MITS company, the company will be successful with MS-DOS system and then will present over 90% of PCs worldwide with Windows.

The two co-founders of Microsoft, Paul Allen and Bill Gates.
The two co-founders of Microsoft, Paul Allen and Bill Gates.© Microsoft
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