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Edward R. Murrow Award, Emmy, Peabody Award, Producers Guild of America Award, Television Hall of Fame Donald Shepard Hewitt [ 1 ] (December 14, 1922 – August 19, 2009) was an American television news producer and executive, best known for creating the CBS television news magazine 60 Minutes in 1968, which at the time of his death was the ...
Television writer and producer best known for being the creator of The Backyardigans. [66] March 5 Debra Byrd: Vocalist (American Idol, The Voice) [67] March 7 Steve Lawrence: 88 Singer and actor (Tonight Starring Steve Allen, The Ed Sullivan Show, The Nanny). He made guest appearances in Frasier, Hot in Cleveland, and others. [68] March 10 ...
333 days after 35th president John F. Kennedy (died November 22, 1963) 33rd president Harry S. Truman (died December 26, 1972) 9 years, 34 days after 35th president John F. Kennedy (died November 22, 1963) 3 years, 273 days after 34th president Dwight D. Eisenhower (died March 28, 1969) 39th president Jimmy Carter (died December 29, 2024)
Maps of the New World had been produced since the 16th century. The history of cartography of the United States begins in the 18th century, after the declared independence of the original Thirteen Colonies on July 4, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). Later, Samuel Augustus Mitchell published a map of the United States ...
The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2024.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
Lloyd Newton Morrisett Jr. (November 2, 1929 – January 15, 2023) was an American experimental psychologist with a career in education, communications, and philanthropy. . He was one of the founders of the Children's Television Workshop (now known as Sesame Workshop), the organization that created the children's television show Sesame Street, which Morrisett created with Joan Ganz Cooney from ...
John Russell Langley (June 1, 1943 – June 26, 2021) [2] was an American television and film director, writer, and producer who was best known as the creator and executive producer of the television show Cops, which premiered on Fox in March 1989.
He began doing Spider, a one-panel series for The Saturday Evening Post, about a lazy, laid-back college student. [17] When he decided he could make more money doing a multi-panel comic strip, Spider morphed into Beetle Bailey , eventually distributed by King Features Syndicate to 1,800 newspapers in more than 50 countries for a combined ...