Birthdate: November 4, 1916
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States
Died: July 17, 2009
Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. was a renowned American broadcast journalist known for his iconic 19-year tenure as the CBS Evening News anchorman. He was widely regarded as “the most trusted man in America” in the 1960s and 1970s. Throughout his career, Cronkite reported on significant historical events including World War II bombings, the Vietnam War, Watergate, and assassinations of prominent figures. He also extensively covered the U.S. space program and received accolades such as the Presidential Medal of Freedom and Peabody Awards for his exceptional journalistic contributions.
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