Matt SesowCareer history · 1966–2026
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1966–1989

17 records: every exhibition, article, broadcast and milestone. Each one opens its own page with photos, press and sources.

19661 records
  1. Sep 10Born September 10, 1966, in Omaha, NebraskaMilestones
19752 records
  1. 1975Wears a hook as a child — Every job he has held since has been doneMilestones
  2. Jun 7At age eight, struck by a landing airplane, Lancaster County, NebraskaMilestones
19803 records
  1. 1980Discovered Raw Magazine at a record store near the UniversityMilestones
  2. 1980Sells programs at every Nebraska Cornhuskers home gameMilestones
  3. 1980“Detasseling Is a Hot Job” — Matt’s first job and his first newspaperPress
19813 records
  1. 1981In his early teens, teaches himself to program on an Apple IIMilestones
  2. AugSeven medals in England, 1981 — the Disabled Children’s InvitationMilestones
  3. Aug 10Siouxsie and the Banshees charity concert, Newcastle, August 10, 1981TV, film & talks
19823 records
  1. 1982Attended Waverly High School in the farming community of WaverlyMilestones
  2. 1982Punk rock education at The Drumstick club in Lincoln, NebraskaMilestones
  3. Sep 1Apple II "Borg" high-score record, 18,960 (1982–83)Awards
19832 records
  1. 1983At 17, created the fonts and some of the icons for AgDisk at HarrisMilestones
  2. 1983Homecoming Royalty, Waverly High SchoolMilestones
19851 records
  1. 1985Left home to attend college in Oklahoma on a Mensa FoundationMilestones
19871 records
  1. Oct 31Homecoming King, University of Tulsa (1987)Milestones
19891 records
  1. 1989Moves to Washington, DC after collegeMilestones

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