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| 1986 || || Prelude || American {{w|web developer}} {{w|David Karp}} is born in {{w|New York City}}.<ref name="A History of Tumblrd">{{cite web |title=A History of Tumblr – See How David Karp Founded The Company |url=https://businessideaslab.com/tumblr-history/ |website=businessideaslab.com |accessdate=12 September 2019}}</ref>
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| 1997 || || Prelude || David Karp reads the book ''{{w|HTML }} for Dummies '' and teaches himself how to build Web pages.<ref name="David Karp: The Mastermind">{{cite book |last1=Latchana Kenney |first1=Karen |title=David Karp: The Mastermind behind Tumblr |url=https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=dBGXAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA40&lpg=PA40&dq=%22davidville%22+%22renamed%22+%22tumblr%22&source=bl&ots=8uxfn1w2wr&sig=ACfU3U2umddxWCed4E58OCtud5OFcfGVNQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwixvuXq7YXmAhWPIbkGHfEMD2UQ6AEwDHoECAsQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22davidville%22%20%22renamed%22%20%22tumblr%22&f=false}}</ref>
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| 2000 || || Prelude || Fourteen years old David Karp begins interning at Federator Studios.<ref name="David Karp: The Mastermind"/>
