Walter Cronkite, (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an 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 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America"...... It doesn't matter where you lived in the world everybody knew this mans face and, it seems to me, most everyone felt nothing but respect for him.

Walter Cronkite, (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an 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 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America"...... It doesn't matter where you lived in the world everybody knew this mans face and, it seems to me, most everyone felt nothing but respect for him.