| 1 | His wife died after an agonizing three-year siege of cancer. | |
| 2 | Martin Luther King Jr. died with no more than one half of his dreams fulfilled. | |
| 3 | Lombardi died in 1970 at age 57, and since 1971, the trophy awarded to the Super Bowl winner has been named the Vince Lombardi Trophy. | |
| 4 | Its owner and founder, a friend of Hemningway's, died only recently. | |
| 5 | Apple co-founder and visionary Steve Jobs died yesterday at the age of 56. |