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Legacy of Fairchild Semiconductor | On This Day
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2:14Now PlayingLet's take a look back in history on this day, 28 years ago and the unofficial end of an era. That was when National Semiconductor completed the $550 million sale of its legendary Fairchild Semiconductor division. Now, the sale to Fairchild was remarkably unceremonious, a middling end for one of Silicon Valley's founding companies, a company that spawned dozens of the best known tech ventures that exist today.
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