Steve Jobs, the architect of the cellphone revolution, has died

New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI) Some people make history by their deeds, but there are those whose accomplishments change the course of history. Steve Jobs, the founder of the Apple Company, considered the harbinger of the revolution in computers and mobile phones in the world, was one of those people who reached the heights of heaven and gave a new direction to the market through its products. with its determination and innovation. The date of October 5, 2011 is inscribed in history as the anniversary of the death of this great personality.

Some other important events recorded on the date of October 5 in the history of the country and the world are as follows:-

1676: The British government authorizes the East India Company to mint two types of coins. This currency minted in Bombay was called Rupee and Paisa.

1805: Lord Cornwallis dies in Ghazipur.

1813: American troops defeat British forces at the Battle of the Thames (now Ontario, Canada). There were around 1000 Indian soldiers in the British army.

1864: Much of the city is destroyed in the catastrophic earthquake in Calcutta (now Kolkata). About 60,000 people died in the earthquake.

1868: Birth of the famous Assamese writer Laxminath Bezbarua.

1975: Kate Winslet was born in Berkshire, England. Kate, who immortalized the various female characters in several films with her performance, won worldwide acclaim for her role in Titanic.

1989: Meera Sahib Fatima Bibi becomes the first female judge in the highest court in the country.

1991: Ramnath Goenka, the founder of the Indian Express group and considered a pillar of journalism in the country, dies. He is considered a strong defender of press freedom.

1998: The U.S. House Judiciary Committee recommends an impeachment hearing against former President Bill Clinton.

2011: Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple, dies. This charismatic American gave a new direction to the computer and mobile phone market and his company became one day the most successful company in the world.

2020: Former Union minister Qazi Rashid Masood died.