Akio Morita vs Jimi Hendrix

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Compare the life timelines of Akio Morita (1921–1999) and Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 28 years, from 1942 to 1970.

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Akio Morita (1921–1999)

  1. — Born in Nagoya, Japan Verified
  2. — Graduated in physics from Osaka Imperial University Verified
  3. — Met Masaru Ibuka during wartime naval research Verified
  4. — Co-founded Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo Verified
  5. — Company renamed Sony Verified
  6. — Moved his family to the United States Verified
  7. — Became chairman of Sony Verified
  8. — Launch of the Sony Walkman Verified
  9. — Sony acquired Columbia Pictures Verified
  10. — Died in Tokyo, Japan Verified

Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970)

  1. — Born in Seattle, Washington Verified
  2. — Served in the U.S. Army Verified
  3. — Formed The Jimi Hendrix Experience Verified
  4. — Released debut album Are You Experienced Verified
  5. — Performed at the Monterey Pop Festival Verified
  6. — Headlined the Woodstock festival Verified
  7. — Opened Electric Lady Studios Verified
  8. — Died in London Verified