22. Although he dropped out from college at the age 0f 20
He is a co-founder of the software giant Microsoft and has been
ranked the richest person in the world for a number of years
23.
24. In 1918, while still in high school,he began taking night
courses at the Academy of Fine Arts in Chicago Disney
dropped out of high school at age 16 to join the army
After becoming the multimillionaire founder of the Walt
Disney Company and winning the Presidential Medal of
Freedom, Disney received an honorary high school
diploma at age 58.
25. Chawla was the first Indian-born woman and the
Kalpana personthe Indian origin Columbiaspace,
second died in of Space Shuttle to fly in disaster
which occurred on February 1, 2003, when the Space
who flew in 1984 in a spacecraft .On her first
Shuttle Columbia disintegrated over Texas during re-
mission Chawla traveled over 10.4 million miles
entry into the Earth's atmosphere
in 252 orbits of the earth, logging more than 372
hours in space
Editor's Notes
In 1918, while still in high school. began taking night courses at the Academy of Fine Arts in ChicagoDisney dropped out of high school at age 16 to join the armyAfter becoming the multimillionaire founder of the Walt Disney Company and winning the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Disney received an honorary high school diploma at age 58.