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California Declares Today "Steve Jobs Day"

Posted by samzenpus on from the final-goodbye dept.

First time accepted submitter onezeta writes "California Gov. Jerry Brown, in an announcement via a Twitter post, has declared it 'Steve Jobs Day.' The Apple co-founder's life as a technology trailblazer will be marked Sunday by his company's home state at a private memorial service and in a television documentary airing tonight at 8 pm EST on Discovery."

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  1. Re:Another holiday: by cognoscentus · · Score: 5, Funny

    Sure they do... My condolences to his son Lionel, by the way.

  2. Re:California lol by geekmux · · Score: 4, Funny

    I'm waiting for "balanced budget" day.

    It's right on the calendar man...it's a holiday in fact.

    See, says right here, "Balanced Budget day is usually celebrated the day after 'Cold Day in Hell'."