Walter Cronkite: Memorable Moments

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Walter Cronkite, the premier TV anchorman of the networks' golden age who reported a tumultuous time with reassuring authority and came to be called "the most trusted man in America," died on Friday, July 17, 2009 at the age of 92.

For years, many people all over the country welcomed CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite into their living rooms through the wonders of television, and he delivered some of the most memorable moments in TV news history

You can relive some of his most memorable moments here on our website. We've compiled YouTube videos of some of the CBS News anchorman's most memorable on-air moments here on our website. 

From the 1963 announcement of the death of President John F. Kennedy to his final broadcast on the CBS Evening News, you can find the videos here. Just scroll down to watch them. 

 

1963: CRONKITE ANNOUNCES THE DEATH OF JOHN F. KENNEDY

1968: KING ASSASSINATION REPORT (CBS NEWS)

1968: DOCUMENTARY ON VIETNAM WAR

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1969: WALTER CRONKITE AND THE LUNAR LANDING (CBS NEWS)

MARCH 6, 1981: CRONKITE'S LAST BROADCAST