Walter Cronkite Dies At 92

Walter Cronkite Dies At 92

July 17, 2009 5:41 PM

Legendary news anchor Walter Cronkite has passed away in New York at the age of 92. His journalistic career covered such historic events as the coronation of Queen Elizabeth, the assassination of JFK and the first man on the moon.

CBS Legend Walter Cronkite Dies
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