Famous Deaths
- Bert Jansch, Scottish folk musician (Pentangle), dies of lung cancer at 67
- Charles Napier, American actor (Night Stalker, Rambo), dies at 75
- Derrick Bell, American legal scholar and civil rights advocate (b. 1930)
Fred Shuttlesworth (1922-2011)
American civil rights activist, dies at 89
- Graham Dilley, English cricket fast bowler (41 Tests, 138 wickets; Kent CCC, Worcestershire CCC), dies from oesophageal cancer at 52
Steve Jobs (1955-2011)
American computer entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple, dies of respiratory arrest related to cancer at 56
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights
About October 5, 2011
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 9 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Moves Like Jagger - Maroon 5 Featuring Christina Aguilera
- #1 Song: Loca People - Sak Noel