Kamis, 04 Oktober 2007

Garis Waktu Bersejarah

Post ini menampilkan sejarah kehidupan Warren Buffett dari waktu ke waktu.

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1943: (13 years old)

* Buffett filed his first income tax return, deducting his bicycle as a work expense for $35. [citation needed]

1943: (umur 13 tahun)
* Buffett mengisi formulir pembayaran pajak penghasilan pertamanya atas sepeda miliknya sebagai pengeluaran pekerjaan senilai $35.

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1945: (15 years old)
* In his senior year of high school, Buffett and a friend spent $25 to purchase a used pinball machine, which they placed in a barber shop. Within months, they owned three machines in different locations.

1945: (umur 16 tahun)
* Saat menempuh sekolah lanjutan tingkat atas, Buffett bersama seorang teman membeli mesin pinbal bekas seharga $25 yang mereka tempatkan di sebuah kedai cukur. Dalam beberapa bulan mereka memiliki 3 mesin pinbal yang mereka tempatkan di lokasi-lokasi lain.

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1949: (19 years old)
* In 1949, he was initiated into Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity while an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania. His father and uncles were also Alpha Sigma Phi brothers from the chapter at Nebraska, where Warren eventually transferred.

1949: (umur 19 tahun)
* Bergabung dalam Persaudaraan Alpha Sigma Phi saat menjadi mahasiswa University of Pennsylvania. Ayah dan paman-pamannya juga tergabung dalam persaudaraan itu dari cabang Nebraska, di mana Warren pada akhirnya dipindahkan ke sana.

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1950: (20 years old)
* After being rejected by Harvard Business School, Buffett enrolled at Columbia Business School after learning that Benjamin Graham and David Dodd, two well-known securities analysts, taught there.

1950: (umur 20 tahun)
* Buffett tidak diterima di Harvard Business School. Ia mendaftar ke Columbia Business School setelah mengetahui bahwa dua orang analis sekuritas ternama - Benjamin Graham dan David Dodd - mengajar di sana.

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1951: (21 years old)
* Buffett discovered Graham was on the Board of GEICO insurance at the time. After taking a train to Washington, D.C. on a Saturday, Buffett knocked on the door of GEICO's headquarters until a janitor allowed him in. There, he met Lorimer Davidson, the Vice President, who was to become a lasting influence on him and life-long friend.[Roger Lowenstein. Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist. p. 43]

1951: (umur 21 tahun)
*Buffet mengetahui bahwa Graham menjadi salah satu direksi Asuransi GEICO pada masa itu. Pada suatu hari Sabtu ia menaiki kereta ke Washington, D.C. kemudian ia mengetuk pintu kantor pusat GEICO sampai akhirnya seorang petugas kebersihan mempersilahkannya masuk. Di sana ia bertemu Lorimer Davidson, wakil presiden GEICO, yang memberikan banyak pengaruh dalam hidupnya serta menjadi kawan baik selama hidup.

* Buffett graduated from Columbia and wanted to work on Wall Street. Buffett offered to work for Graham for free but Graham refused. He purchased a Sinclair gas station as a side investment, but that venture did not work out as well as he had hoped. Meanwhile, he worked as a stockbroker. During that time, Buffett also took a Dale Carnegie public speaking course. Using what he learned, he felt confident enough to teach a night class at the University of Nebraska, "Investment Principles." The average age of the students he taught was more than twice his own.

*Buffett lulus dari Columbia dan ingin bekerja di Wall Street. Buffett menawarkan untuk bekerja pada Graham tanpa upah namun Graham menolaknya. Ia membeli pompa bensin Sinclair sebagai investasi sampingannya, namun ternyata tak berjalan sebaik yang ia harapkan. Sementara itu, ia bekerja sebagai pialang saham. Buffett juga mngembil kursus berbicara di depan umum di Dale Carnegie. Dengan bekal yang ia pelajari, ia merasa cukup percaya diri untuk mengajar di sebah kelas malam di University of Nebraska tentang Prinsip-Prinsip Investasi. Usia rata-rata dari orang-orang yang ia ajar lebih dar dua kali usianya.

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1952: (22 years old)
* Buffett married Susan Thompson.

1952: (umur 22 tahun)
* Buffett menikahi Susan Thompson.

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1954: (24 years old)
* Benjamin Graham offered Buffett a job at his partnership with a starting salary of $12,000 a year. Here, he worked closely with Walter Schloss.
* Susan had her second child, Howard Graham Buffett.

1954: (umur 24 tahun)
* Benjamin Graham menawari Buffett pekerjaan di kemitraannya denganupah awal $12.000 setahun. Di sini ia bekerja dekat dengan Walter Schloss.
* Susan melahirkan anak kedua, Howard Graham Buffett.

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1956: (26 years old)
* Benjamin Graham retired and folded up his partnership.
* Buffett's personal savings are now over $140,000.
* Buffett returned home to Omaha and created Buffett Associates, Ltd., an investment partnership.

1956: (umur 26 tahun)
* Benjamin Graham pensiun dan menutup kemitraannya.
* Tabungan pribadi Buffett pada saat itu telah melampaui $140.000.
* Buffett kembali pulang ke Omaha dan mendirikan Buffett Associates, Ltd., sebuah kemitraan investasi.

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1957: (27 years old)
* Buffett had three partnerships operating the entire year.
* Buffett purchased a five-bedroom, stucco house on Farnam Street for $31,500.
* Susan was about to have her third child.

1957: (umur 27 tahun)
* Buffett mengelola tiga kemitraan sepanjang tahun ini.
* Buffett membeli rumah dengan lima kamar di Farnam Street seharga $31.500
*Susan akan melahirkan anak ketiga.

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1958: (28 years old)
* Buffett had five partnerships operating the entire year.

1958: (umur 28 tahun)
* Buffet sepanjang tahun ini mengoperasikan 5 kemitraan.

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1959: (29 years old)
* Buffett had six partnerships operating the entire year.
* Buffett was introduced to Charlie Munger.

1959: (umur 29 tahun)
* Buffett mengoperasikan enam kemitraan dalam tahun ini.
* Buffett berkenalan dengan Charlie Munger.

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1960: (30 years old)
* Buffett had seven partnerships operating the entire year.
* The partnerships were: Buffett Associates, Buffett Fund, Dacee, Emdee, Glenoff, Mo-Buff, and Underwood.
* Buffett asks one of his partners, a doctor, to find ten other doctors who will be willing to invest $10,000 each into his partnership. Eventually, eleven doctors agreed to invest.

1960: (umur 30 tahun)
* Buffett mengoperasikan tujuh kemitraan dalam tahun ini.
* Kemitraan tersebut antara lain: Buffett Associates, Buffett Fund, Dacee, Emdee, Glenoff, Mo-Buff, dan Underwood.
* Buffett meminta seorang mitranya, soerang dokter, untuk mancari 10 dokter lain yang mau menginvestasikan $10.000 setiap orangnya ke dalam kemitraan. Sebelas dokter setuju untuk berinvestasi.