2003 Michael Jeter, actor, Evening Shade, dies at 50
1993 Connie Chung joins Dan Rather as anchors of CBS Evening News
1988 VP Bush and Dan Rather clash on "CBS Evening News" as Rather attempts to question Bush about his role in Iran-Contra affair
1985 Jack Miller, orch leader (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 89
1985 Jacob Parker, actor, Evening Shade
1983 Frank Reynolds, news anchor (ABC Evening News), dies at 59
1981 Walter Cronkite signs-off as anchorman of CBS Evening News
1978 Norman Rockwell, artist (Saturday Evening Post covers), dies at 84
1974 "Good Evening" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 438 performances
1973 "Good Evening" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 438 performances
1969 Last edition of Saturday Evening Post
1965 Beatles spend an evening with Elvis Presley
1964 Ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63
1962 Walter Cronkite begins anchoring CBS Evening News
1961 "Evening with Yves Montand" opens at John Golden New York City after 55 performances
1961 "Evening with Yves Montand" opens at John Golden New York City for 55 performances
1961 Barbra Striesand opens in "Another Evening with Harry Stones"
1960 In Britain, News Chronicle and Daily Mail merge, and London Evening Star merges with Evening News
1959 Walter Compton, news anchor (DuMont Evening News), dies at 47
1954 Tom Blomberg, Dutch radio host/producer, Evening Rush Hour
1944 Robert Iliffe, English publisher, Coventry Evening Telegraph
1943 Roelof den Ambtman, Dutch actor and director, One Evening at Eva
1943 Michael Unger, English editor-in-chief, Evening News, Manchester
1939 Elizabeth Ashley, [Cole], Ocala Florida, actress, Coma, Evening Shade
1939 Max Robinson, Richmond, Virginia, black news anchor, ABC Evening News
1938 Peter Jennings, born in Toronto, Canada, news anchor, ABC Evening News
1936 Burt Reynolds, born in Michigan, actor, Evening Shade, Strip Tease, Cannonball
1932 New York newspaper Evening Standard goes bankrupt
1931 Dan Rather, born in Wharton, Texas, news anchor, CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes
1928 Roger Mudd, Washington D.C., news ancher, CBS Weekend News, NBC Evening News
1925 Viscount Rothermere, English press magnate, Daily Mail, Evening News
1923 Frank Reynolds, E Chicago, Indiana, news anchor, ABC Evening News
1921 Frank McGee, Monroe, Louisiana, news anchor, NBC Evening News
1917 Douglas Edwards, born in Alda, Oklahoma, newscaster, CBS Evening News, FYI
1916 Walter Cronkite, St. Joseph, Missouri, news anchor, CBS Evening News 1962-81
1916 Saturday Evening Post cover features Norman Rockwell painting
1908 Lord Iliffe, English publisher, Coventry Evening Telegraph/Autocar
1904 Don Goddard, born in Binghamton, New York, news anchor, ABC Evening News 1958-59
1902 Morgan Beatty, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, news anchor, Du Mont Evening News
1894 Venus is both a morning star and evening star
1894 Norman Rockwell, U.S., artist/illustrator, Sat Evening Post covers
1883 John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" (Miss)
1883 John Gordon Cashmans begins "Vicksburg Evening Post" in Mississippi
1849 Jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter, New York Tribune, New York Evening Sun
1821 1st edition of Saturday Evening Post (publishes until 1969)
1801 1st edition of New York Evening Post
1776 Declaration of Independence announced on front page of "Pennsylvania Evening Gazette"
1760 Juptier Hammon, New York slave, publishes poetry in "An Evening Throught"
1735 Evening Post begins publishing (Boston Mass)
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