Friday, June 18, 2010

Sam walton


-Sam walton born March 29 1918

-Sam was a businessman born KingFisher Oklahoma

Sam's best knowing for founding WAL-MART

-Sam joined the military but left it in 1945.

-Walton opened a store with a loan of $20,000 and his $5,000 that he saved from the army

- His first store was opened in July 2 1962 in Rogers Arkansas

-It was called Wal-mart discount city store.

-Growing up during the depression Walton had numerous amounts of chores to help make the families finacial needs.

-When Walton graduated he was voted ''Most versatile Boy''

-after high school sam decided to attend college.

-He attended the university of missouri.

-Sam Died April 5 1992

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