Walter Cronkite is reportedly gravely ill. How old is he?
From Wikipedia: Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. (born November 4, 1916) is a retired American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–81). During the heyday of CBS News in the 1970s and 1980s he was often cited in viewer opinion polls as “the most trusted man in America” because of his professional experience and kindly demeanor. Age info from http://www.mathcats.com/explore/agecalculator.html?month=November&day=4&year=1916&timealive= . Sources: http://en.wikipedia.
Cronkite is 92 years old and is reportedly gravely ill. Legendary CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite, 92, long known as the “Most Trusted Man in America,” is gravely ill, according to multiple CBS News sources and published reports. According to Mediabistro’s blog, TVNewser, the network began updating his obituary more than a week ago; a CBS News executive had no comment to TVNewser on the reports of Cronkite’s failing health. Sources: http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/1629972,walter-cronkite-gravely-ill-061809.
Legendary CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite, 92, long known as the “Most Trusted Man in America,” is gravely ill, according to multiple CBS News sources and published reports. According to Mediabistro’s blog, TVNewser, the network began updating his obituary more than a week ago; a CBS News executive had no comment to TVNewser on the reports of Cronkite’s failing health. One of the most recognized and honored journalists in America, Cronkite anchored the “CBS Evening News” for 19 years, when he was replaced by Dan Rather. Cronkite remained a special correspondent for the network through the years. Sources: http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/1629972,walter-cronkite-gravely-ill-061809.
