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May 3,Bill and Melinda Gatesannounced that they divored after 27 years of marriage. The pair, which shares three adult children, shocked the country with the news of their split. "After a lot of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we did theDecision to end our marriage, "They said in a joint statement, that they shared on Twitter." We do not believe that we can grow as a couple in this next phase of our lives. "

Many couples who separate as they could have doneMore to save the relationship, and it seems that Bill Gates is no different. Two years before the Gates announced their split, the Microsoft co-founder recognized a regret he had in his marriage. To see what he wants, he does more during his relationship with Melinda, read it. And for more than another beloved couple,John Travolta shares one of the most difficult things about the loss of Kelly Preston.

In 2019, Netflix released the doculesBill sub-brain inside: decoding ticket doors. In the series in three parts, Bill and Melinda Gates got their relationship. Although he was released two years before the couple's divorce filing, it seems that the co-founder Microsoft already expresses remorse for decisions he has made in marriage.

AsPeople first pointingin the last episode ofBILL OF BILL OF INTERIORThe director asked the billionaire businessman: "If you have been touched by a bus today, died, what is the only thing, the only thing you said:" God, I would like to have done that I did not do this]? "Bill replied," You know, thanking Melinda. "

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In their divorce announcement, the Gates also talked about the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation they built together. Founded in 2000, it is nowworth more than $ 40 billion, according to the Foundation's website.

"In the last 27 years, we raised three incredible children and built a foundation that works around the world to allow all people to lead a healthy and productive life," Bill and Melinda Gates reported in their statement. "We continue to share a belief in this mission and continue our work together at the Foundation. ... We ask for the space and privacy of our family as we start navigating in this new life."

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Bill Gates then met-Melinda French at Microsoft, who was only a start-up at the time. It was also the first job of Melinda from the college.

In the third episode of theBILL OF BILL OF INTERIOR Series, the co-founder Microsoft said (according toPeople), "When we met for the first time, she had other little friends and I had Microsoft. We were like:" Hey, we are not really serious from each other, are we? We will not require the other. "" Melinda said, "I was new at Microsoft. There were a lot of men there. You know, you always look around you, you always determine it."

Finally, both fell in love. "After about a year of that, a kind of surprise, certainly my surprise, we said," Hey, I love you "and she told me she loved me, then it was like: 'wow . Now, what will happen? "Bill has remembered. Melinda explained that although the bill wanted to be married, he struggled with the way he could engage for marriage and Microsoft at a time. In the end, the couple said "I'm doing" New Year's Day in Hawaii in 1994.

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The same year, the documents made its debut, Melinda shared aVideo of their marriageIn honor of their 25th anniversary. The video shows that Melinda laughs while Bill struggled to cut the cake, thinking that the ritual meant that he had to decide a room for each guest. "I thought my heart was full that night, but the last 25 years taught me how much a heart can have a heart," she wrote in her facebook position.

The couple's friendMike SladeShared his thoughts on the pair during the first episode of the docuhors. "It does not feel that there is an inequality, even if it is the one that started Microsoft and not she," said Slade of the couple.

Although the bill regrets not to thank his wife, Slade said he was clear that he appreciated Melinda. "He appreciates everything on her," Slade said. "I have never heard me complain about it. He is the only person I know about this land who has never heard of complaining of his wife."

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