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2009 Paul Harvey, radio broadcaster and news commentator, 'The Rest of the Story'

1997 Alex Macintosh, broadcaster/actor (Hell Fight), dies at 72

1997 K'Tut Tantri, broadcaster/hotelier, dies at 99

1997 Wally Whyton, musician/broadcaster, dies at 66

1996 Norman Hackforth, broadcaster, dies at 88

1996 Edward Blishen, writer teacher/broadcaster, dies at 76

1996 Johan Fleming Ramsland, broadcaster, dies at 54

1996 Patricia Ticia Anne Ingrams, broadcaster, dies at 50

1996 Hugo Gryn, rabbi, broadcaster, appeared on BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day, leading voice in interfaith dialogue, dies at 66

1996 Clay Jones, horticulturalist, broadcaster, Chairman of the program Gardener's Question Time on BBC Radio 4, voted tenth alongside Carol Klein as the nation's all-time favorite gardener, dies at 72

1996 Glyn Worsnip, broadcaster, dies at 57

1996 Willis Conover, broadcaster, dies at 75

1996 David William Eric Davis, broadcaster, dies at 87

1996 Ronald Fletcher, broadcaster, dies at 85

1996 Peter Pooley, broadcaster, dies at 84

1995 Jeremy John Beadle, writer/broadcaster, dies at 39

1995 Margaret Annie Nan Macdonald, broadcaster, dies at 87

1995 Phil Sidey, broadcaster, dies at 69

1995 Thomas Chalmers, broadcaster, dies at 82

1995 Len Martin, sports broadcaster, dies at 76

1995 Michael Clegg, naturalist/broadcaster, dies at 62

1995 Kenneth Henry Lowry Lamb, broadcaster, dies at 71

1995 Andrew Salkey, author editor/broadcaster, dies at 67

1995 Stewart Myles MacPherson, broadcaster, dies at 86

1995 Peter Woods, journalist, newsreader, broadcaster, famous newsreader, appeared on News Room for BBC News, dies at 64

1995 Courtenay E Benson, broadcaster, dies at 79

1994 Martyn Wiley, writer/broadcaster, dies at 40

1994 Dorothy Lousie Grenfell Williams, broadcaster, dies at 60

1994 Montague Modlyn, broadcaster, dies at 72

1989 Pirates score 10 in 1st (their best inning since 1942), prompts Pirate Jim Rooker to say he would walk from Pitts to Philadelphia if Pirates lost, Phillies beat them 15-11, Rooker walks at end of season broadcaster

1989 NL announces Yankees' broadcaster Bill White will be 1st black president

1988 Russell Harty, broadcaster, dies

1979 Fulton J. Sheen, archbishop/religious broadcaster, dies in New York City at 84

1968 Ritchie Woodhall, born in Woodside, Telford, England, boxer, athlete, television and radio broadcaster, bronze medal winer, 1988 Seoul Olympics, 1990 Gold Commonwealth Games

1967 Shortwave broadcaster Radio New York Worldwide's transmitter burns down

1964 Joe Magrane, born in Des Moines, Iowa, Joseph David Magrane, baseball player, pitcher, MLB Network broadcaster, played for Major League Baseball teams, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox, California Angels, NBC sports analyst at 2008 Summer Olympics

1961 Howie Long, former NFL tackle/actor/broadcaster, Broken Arrow

1960 Ian Hislop, born in Mumbles, Wales, writer, editor, Private Eye magazine, broadcaster, radio, television, team captain on BBC's 'Have I Got News for You'

1960 Jonathan Agnew, British broadcaster and test bowler

1957 Nancy Glass, TV broadcaster, American Journal

1956 Jeremy John Beadle, writer/broadcaster

1954 Martyn Wiley, writer/broadcaster

1951 Richard Skinner, born in Portsmouth, England, British DJ, radio and television broadcaster, lead presenter on flagship programs 'Top of the Pops', 'Top 40 Show', 'Whistle Test'

1950 Jeremy Paxman, broadcaster

1950 Jancis Robinson, wine writer/broadcaster

1949 Sue Cook, British broadcaster

1948 Rob Buckman, British broadcaster/actor, Pink Medicine Show

1948 Michael Berkley, composer/broadcaster

1946 Lisette Hordijk, Dutch TV broadcaster

1946 Henry Kelly, British broadcaster

1944 Margo MacDonald, Scotish national broadcaster

1943 Anna Ford, British broadcaster/actress, Secret Policeman's Ball

1943 Roger Cook, investigative journalist and broadcaster

1942 Johan Fleming Ramsland, British broadcaster

1942 Charlie Gillett, Lancashire, rock broadcaster, Sound of the City

1941 Ed Stewart, born in Exmouth, Devon, England, 'Stewpot', radio broadcaster

1940 Larie Taylor, sociologist/broadcaster

1940 Gloria Hunniford, British broadcaster and actress, Old Curiosity Shop

1940 Jimmy Greaves, British broadcaster/soccer player

1939 Mary Parkinson, British broadcaster

1939 Phillip Adams, born in Maryborough, Australia, Australian writer, producer, broadcaster, and satirist

1939 Donald MacCormick, British broadcaster

1938 Glyn Worsnip, broadcaster

1938 Margaret Howard, British broadcaster

1937 Valerie Singleton, British broadcaster

1936 Gordon Honeycombe, broadcaster/author

1936 Larie Taylor, sociologist/broadcaster

1935 Norma Rae Beatty Ashby, broadcaster/TV producer

1935 Tom Rosenthal, publisher/British broadcaster

1934 Richard Kenshaw, British broadcaster

1934 Dorothy Lousie Grenfell Williams, broadcaster

1933 Joan Bakewell, British broadcaster/actress, Cold Comfort Farm

1933 William Davis, author/broadcaster, Battle at Bull Run

1932 Andrew Gardner, British broadcaster

1932 Ronald Allison, British author/broadcaster

1931 Della Smith, cookbook writer/British broadcaster

1931 Desmond Wilcox, broadcaster

1930 Sayed Mutawli imam ad-Darsh, scholar/broadcaster

1930 Peter Woods, born in Britain, journalist, newsreader, broadcaster, famous newsreader, appeared on News Room for BBC News

1930 Hugo Gryn, born in Britain, rabbi, broadcaster, appeared on BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day, leading voice in interfaith dialogue

1930 Frank Page, British broadcaster/actor, Hudson Hawk, Dark Dancer

1930 Bryan Magee, born in Hoxton, England, broadcaster, author, politician, presented current affairs television show This Week, made philosophy accessible with his 'Men of Ideas' television series

1929 Wally Whyton, musician/broadcaster

1929 Alan Wicker, British broadcaster

1929 Katie Boyle, Lady Sander Saunders, British broadcaster

1929 Gerald Harper, broadcaster/actor, Tunes of Glory, Extra Day

1928 Andrew Salkey, author editor/broadcaster

1926 Franclaois-Regis Bastide, writer/broadcaster

1926 Phil Sidey, broadcaster

1925 Alex Macintosh, broadcaster/actor, Hell Fight

1925 Alan Wicker, British broadcaster

1923 Kenneth Henry Lowry Lamb, broadcaster

1923 Clay Jones, born in England, horticulturalist, broadcaster, Chairman of the program Gardener's Question Time on BBC Radio 4, voted tenth alongside Carol Klein as the nation's all-time favorite gardener

1921 Montague Modlyn, broadcaster

1920 Willis Conover, broadcaster

1920 Edward Blishen, writer teacher/broadcaster

1918 Paul Harvey, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, radio broadcaster and news commentator, 'Rest of the Story'

1916 Johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor, Once in a Lifetime

1916 Bernard Braden, broadcaster/actor, All Night Lone, Full Treatment

1916 Brian Connell, writer/broadcaster

1915 Courtenay E Benson, broadcaster

1913 Thomas Chalmers, broadcaster

1912 Studs Terkel, born in New York, author, historian, broadcaster, Pulitzer Prize winner

1912 Peter Pooley, broadcaster

1910 Ronald Fletcher, broadcaster

1909 Jean Yves Morvan Marin, broadcaster

1908 Norman Hackforth, broadcaster

1908 Stewart Myles MacPherson, broadcaster

1908 William Eric David Davis, broadcaster

1898 K'Tut Tantri, broadcaster/hotelier


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