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1998 Martha Gellhorn, war reporter (Reuthers), dies at 89
1998 William Lambert, Pulitzer prize-winning reporter, dies at 78 1996 Veronica Guerin, born in Ireland, nicknamed 'Ronnie', journalist, crime reporter, used pseudonyms, street names, exposing underworld figures in the Sunday Independent newspaper, helped found Criminal Assets Bureau, received death threats, murdered, by drug dealers, dies at 36 1995 Ruud van den Hende, Dutch sports reporter, dies at 63 1994 Betty Furness, actress/news consumer reporter (WNBC), dies at 78 1994 Klaas Peereboom, Dutch sports reporter (Het Parool), dies at 77 1992 Sjoerd de Free, reporter (Radio Herrijzend Netherland), dies 1992 Brendan Nulholland, Daily Mail reporter, dies at 59 1991 Daily Planet fires cub reporter Jimmy Olson (Superman character) 1990 Paul Wynne, KGO-TV San Francisco reporter, dies of AIDS at 46 1990 New York Newsday reporter Jimmy Breslin suspended for a racial slur 1986 Jane Dornnacker, WNBC-AM New York City helicopter traffic reporter, dies doing a live traffic report as her copter crashes 1985 Hostage CNN reporter Jeremy Levin is released in Beirut 1981 Richard Talmadge, actor (Speed Reporter), dies 1976 Lowell Thomas ends 46 years as radio network reporter 1974 Cornelius Ryan, war reporter/historian (Bridge too Far), dies at 54 1967 Tabitha Soren, born in San Antonio, Texas, MTV reporter, This Week in Rock 1964 Jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop 1959 Veronica Guerin,, nicknamed 'Ronnie', journalist, crime reporter, used pseudonyms, street names, exposing underworld figures in the Sunday Independent newspaper, helped found Criminal Assets Bureau 1959 Nancy Remy, reporter, New York City's Shadow Traffic 1956 Lisa J. Allen, TV reporter and lawyer 1954 Michael Scott, reporter, Entertainment Tonight 1949 Mary Alice Williams, news reporter, NBC-TV 1948 Egon E Kisch, Czechoslovakian writer/journalist (Raging Reporter), dies at 62 1948 Pat O'Brien, reporter, Entertainment Tonight 1947 1st black reporter in Congressional press gallery (Percival Prattis) 1947 Ann Compton, news reporter, ABC TV 1944 Carl Bernstein, Washington Post investigative reporter, Watergate 1944 1st black reporter accredited to White House, Harry McAlpin 1943 Bob Woodward, investigative reporter, Watergate, CIA crimes 1942 Jack Singer, U.S. war reporter (Wasp), dies 1942 Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Due West, South Carolina, news reporter, McNeil-Lehrer 1941 Willibrord Frequin, Dutch TV reporter 1940 Joan Haanappel, figure skater/sports reporter 1940 Michael Brunson, TV reporter/newscaster/actor, Never Say Die 1939 Jane Bryant Quinn, newspaper and television reporter 1937 Seymour Hersh, award winning investigative reporter, New York Times 1934 Barbara Howar, Nashville, reporter, Washington Post, Entertainment Tonight 1934 Arthur Miller, legal reporter 1931 Ruud van den Hende, sports reporter 1931 Robert D Novak, Joliet, Illinois, news reporter, CNN-Evans and Novak 1929 Jules Verne Berman, space and science reporter, ABC-TV 1921 Rowland Evans, born in White Marsh, Pennsylvania, news reporter, CNN-Evans and Novak 1914 U.S. war reporter Richard H. Davis visits Leuven 1908 Henry Chadwick, sports reporter (baseball), dies at 85 1907 Barend Barendse, Dutch sports reporter 1904 Marya Mannes, New York City, author, The Reporter 1899 Morning Post reporter Winston Churchill and wife captured in Natal 1899 British Morning Post reporter Winston Churchill reaches Capetown 1899 Morning Post reporter Winston Churchill departs to South Africa 1897 Ad van Emmenes, Dutch soccer reporter 1897 1st reporter, William Price (Washington Star), assigned to White House 1892 Robert P Tristram Coffin, poet/reporter, WW II 1889 New York World reporter Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, by finishing trip following January in 72 days, 6 1885 Egon E Kisch, Czechoslovakian writer/journalist, Rasende Reporter 1849 Jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter, New York Tribune, New York Evening Sun |
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