Remembering Charles Kuralt
The Original Sunday Morning Anchor Passed Away On The Fourth Of July In 1997
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Play CBS Video Video Remembering Charles Kurault No one knew how to celebrate the Fourth of July better than Charles Kurault, the original "Sunday Morning" anchor. Here is a scrapbook of July Fourth memories he put together in 1990.
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Sunday Morning's original anchor, Charles Kuralt, died 10 years ago on the Fourth of July. He's shown here reporting from China. (CBS)
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Kuralt liked to quote Founding Father John Adams, who wrote in July of 1776 that Independence Day "ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shows, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells, Bonfires and Illuminations."
In 1990, Charles Kuralt put together a scrapbook of some of his favorite July 4 memories, and we thought they should be remembered forever more as well.
Watch the segment here.
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