Apple founder Steve Jobs, 53, didn't die, but that didn't stop the Bloomberg business wire from publishing his obituary by accident, with blanks for his age and cause of death included.
Jobs can read his obituary here.
The funniest obituary ever was the Bob Hope obituary by Vincent Canby--published several years after Canby died.
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Writer and activist Del Martin, 87, has died, just a couple of months after she and partner Phyllis Lyon became the first gay/lesbian couple in California to be married.
She was one of the early pioneers in GLBT rights.
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