Hugh Hefner Through the Years: A Timeline of the Playboy Founder's Life
Here, we look back at just a few of his most memorable achievements over his storied life. Hes discharged in 1946 at the end of the war. in psychology and a double minor in creative writing and art. Dan Tuffs/Getty Images To found the magazine, Hefner puts up his furniture and raises $8,000 from investors. 1971 Hefner buys the Los Angeles home that will become the modern Playboy Mansion. Playboy Enterprises goes public and the brand becomes a publishing, modeling, merchandising media empire....