2011 Event American innovator, businessman, co-founder and longtime CEO of Apple Inc., dies of pancreatic cancer at the age of 56 2002 Death Roone Arledge, TV innovator, crated NFL Monday Night Football, dies at 71 2002 Death Pat Weaver, TV innovator, created the Today Show, dies at 93 2000 Death Thomas Yohe, TV producer/innovator, Schoolhouse Rock, dies at 63 1995 Death Pierre Schaeffer, composer/radio innovator, dies at 85 1992 Death Danny Biasone, basketball innovator (24-second clock), dies at 83 1923 Birthday Diane Arbus, photographer and innovator 1906 Birthday Grace Murray Hopper, computer innovator 1906 Birthday Margaret Bourke-White, photographer, innovator and correspondent 1893 Birthday Carlo Emilio Gadda, born in Milan, Italy, writer, poet, innovator of pre-war Italian language with dialects, jargon, wordplay
