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2001 Victor Wong, actor/newscaster, Big Trouble in Little China, dies at 74

1997 Newscaster David Brinkley, 74, retires after 54 years in broadcasting

1995 Byron MacGregor, newscaster, dies at 56

1991 Douglas Kiker, newscaster (NBC-TV), dies of a heart attack at 61

1991 Harry Reasoner, newscaster (60 Minutes), dies at 68

1988 "60 Minutes" newscaster Diane Sawyer weds Mike Nichols

1986 Actor/body builder Arnold Schwarzenegger weds newscaster Maria Shriver

1985 Noraly Beyer becomes Netherlands 1st black TV newscaster

1985 Charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68

1984 John Macvane, newscaster (United or Not), dies at 71

1983 Jessica Savage, Margate NJ, newscaster (NBC Weekend), dies at 36

1982 Koos Koster, Dutch newscaster (IKON), murdered in El Salvador

1981 Newscaster David Brinkley is released by NBC

1981 Lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling New York at 89

1977 Quincy Howe, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 76

1976 Allan Jackson, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand), dies at 60

1975 Bob Considine, newscaster (Tonight! America After Dark), dies at 68

1975 John Secondari, newscaster (Open Hearing), dies at 55

1974 Chris Chubbock, newscaster, shoots self on air

1974 Chet Huntley, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report), dies at 62

1969 Drew Pearson, newscaster (Drew Pearson), dies at 71

1965 H V Kaltenborn, newscaster (Who Said That?), dies at 86

1965 Edward R Murrow, newscaster (Person to Person), dies at 57

1965 Quentin Reynolds, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI), dies at 62

1961 Ane-Marie Sanches, newscaster, Suriname TV/Radio

1956 Earl Godwin, newscaster (Meet the Veep), dies at 75

1955 Maria Shriver, newscaster, Sunday Today

1955 Enrico Mentana, Milan Italy, Italian newscaster, RAI

1954 Don Hollenbeck, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 49

1953 Arthur Kent, newscaster [Scud Stud], NBC-Gulf War coverage

1953 Kathleen Sullivan, born in Pasadena, California, newscaster, ABC-TV, CBS Morning Show

1953 Kathleen Sullivan, born in Pasadena, California, newscaster, E!

1951 Selina Scott, TV newscaster, West 57th

1950 Jane Pauley, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, newscaster, Today, NBC Weekend

1949 Jim Lampley, born in Hendersonville, North Carolina, newscaster, Monday Night Baseball

1948 Byron MacGregor, newscaster

1947 Chris Wallace, born in Chicago, Illinois, newscaster, NBC Weekend News

1946 Judy Woodruff, newscaster, McNeil Lehrer Report

1946 Andrea Mitchell, New York City, newscaster, NBC-TV, Summer Sunday USA

1946 Bob Dotson, born in St. Louis, Missouri, newscaster, Primetime Sunday

1945 Diane Sawyer, born in Glasgow, Kentucky, newscaster, 60 Minutes, ABC Prime Time

1945 Ernest T Pyle, British/US newscaster, killed in WW II at 44

1944 Linda Ellerbee, born in Bryan, Texas, newscaster, Weekend, NBC Overnight

1943 Cokie Roberts, newscaster, ABC-TV

1942 Sandy Gilmour, Montclair, New Jersey, newscaster, Prime Time Sunday

1942 Charlie Rose, Henderson, North Carolina, newscaster, CBS Night Watch

1941 Lesley Stahl, newscaster/correspondent, CBS

1941 Mary Alice, Indianola MS, newscaster, CBS, Lettie-Different World

1941 Sally Quinn, Georgia, CBS newscaster, Morning Show

1940 Bill Kurtis, Pensacola, Florida, newscaster, American Parade

1940 Michael Brunson, TV reporter/newscaster/actor, Never Say Die

1940 Jim Hartz, newscaster, NBC-TV, Innovations

1939 Garrick Utley, born in Chicago, Illinois, newscaster, 1st Tuesday, NBC Weekend

1939 Jane Bryant Quinn, newscaster/financial writer, Everyone's Money Book

1938 Steve Delaney, Dobbs Ferry, New York, newscaster, Monitor

1938 Sylvia Chase, St. Paul, Minnesota, newscaster, ABC Weekend News, 20/20

1937 Richard Threlkeld, newscaster, ABC-TV

1937 Bob Schieffer, born in Austin, Texas, newscaster, CBS Weekend News

1936 John Dancy, born in Jackson, Texas, newscaster, Prime Time Sunday

1936 Tom Snyder, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, newscaster, Tommorow, NBC Weekend News

1936 Lloyd Dobbins, born in Newport News, Virginia, newscaster, NBC News Overnight

1935 Morton Dean, Fall River Massachusetts, TV newscaster, CBS, ABC

1934 Tom Jarriel, LaGrange, Georgia, newscaster, ABC Weekend News, 20/20

1934 Charles Kuralt, born in Wilmington, North Carolina, newscaster, On the Road

1933 Jack Perkins, born in Cleveland, Ohio, newscaster, Prime Time Sunday, NBC Magazine

1931 Morley Safer, Toronto California, TV newscaster, 60 Minutes

1931 Fred Graham, newscaster/journalist, CBS News, Court TV

1931 Barbara Walters, born in Boston, Massachusetts, newscaster, Today, 20/20, ABC-TV

1930 Marvin Kalb, born in New York City, educator/newscaster, CBS/NBC, Meet the Press

1928 Bill Ryan, born in Brooklyn, New York, newscaster, Smithsonian

1928 Herbert Klein, newscaster and press secretary

1927 Robert Abernethy, Geneva Switz, Newscaster, NBC News Encore

1927 Carl Burton Stokes, born in Cleveland, Mayor-Cleve, /TV newscaster

1924 Floyd Kalber, born in Omaha, Nebraska, newscaster, NBC Weekend News Anchor-1973

1923 Harry Reasoner, Dakota City Iowa, newscaster, 60 Minutes, ABC, CBS

1921 Hughes Rudd, TV newscaster, CBS/ABC

1920 Bill Monroe, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, newscaster, NBC-TV, Congressional Report

1919 John Secondari, Rome, Italy, newscaster, Open Hearing

1919 Edwin Newman, New York City, newscaster/journalist/author, NBC-TV, Comment

1918 Mike Wallace, Brookline, Massachusetts, newscaster, Biography, 60 Minutes

1917 Douglas Edwards, born in Alda, Oklahoma, newscaster, CBS Evening News, FYI

1916 Alex Dreier, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, newscaster, Whats it all about World?

1915 Allan Jackson, Hot Springs, Arkansas, newscaster, Youth Takes a Stand

1914 John Daly, South Africa, newscaster/TV game show host, What's My Line

1912 Eric Sevareid, Velva ND, newscaster, CBS Weekend News

1911 Chet Huntley, Cardwell Mont, newscaster, NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report

1911 Robert McCormick, Danville, Kentucky, NBC newscaster, Current Opinion

1909 Robert Trout, Wake County, North Carolina, newscaster, ABC

1908 Edward R. Murrow, Pole Creek, North Carolina, newscaster, Person to Person

1908 Gordon Fraser, Lawrence Massachusetts, newscaster, All Star News

1908 Ben Grauer, New York City, newscaster, Big Story

1907 Richard Harkness, Artesian, South Dakota, newscaster, Story of the Week, NBC

1906 John Cameron Swayze, born in Wichita, Kansas, newscaster, Timex, Hindenberg

1905 Joseph C Harsch, Toledo Ohio, newscaster, Background

1902 Quentin Reynolds, New York City, newscaster, Its News to Me, /author, FBI

1900 Quincy Howe, born in Boston, Massachusetts, newscaster, CBS Weekend News

1897 Drew Pearson, born in Evanston, Illinois, newscaster, Drew Pearson

1897 Walter Winchell, born in Harlem, New York City, newscaster and columnist, Untouchables

1892 Lowell Thomas, born in Woodington, Ohio, newscaster, High Adventure

1890 Bill Henry, born in San Francisco, California, newscaster, Who Said That?

1878 H V Kaltenborn, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, newscaster, Who Said That?



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