In History – Barbara Walters 1st female nightly news anchor

TODAY IN HISTORY - April 22nd:

1915 - NY Yankees don pinstripes & hat-in-the-ring logo for 1st time
1976 - Barbara Walters becomes 1st female nightly network news anchor

HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO:

1923 - Aaron Spelling, American television producer (Charlie's Angels), (d. 2006)
2011 - American actor Eddie Cibrian (37) weds American country and pop singer LeAnn Rimes (28) at a private home in California

GOODBYE TO:

1978 - Will Geer, actor (Grandpa Walton-Waltons), dies at 75
1994 - Richard Nixon, 37th President (1969-75), dies of a stroke at 81
1996 - Erma Bombeck, humorist (Grass is Greener), dies at 69
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