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Events on Wednesday 5 October 2011 2
1955 – 2011Steve JobsApple co-founderSteve Jobs co-founded Apple and pioneered personal computing and the smartphone era with the Mac, iPod, iPhone, and iPad.
2011Steve Jobs diesApple co-founder, age 56Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, Pixar and NeXT, died on October 5, 2011, aged 56, from pancreatic cancer. He had transformed six industries: personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing and digital publishing.