Fred Rogers - Wikipedia
Rogers died of stomach cancer in 2003, aged 74. His work in children's television has been widely lauded, and he received more than forty honorary degrees and several awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Emmy in 1997 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2002. He was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1999.
ON THIS DAY: Feb. 27, 2003, Fred Rogers dies of stomach cancer
Feb 27, 2024 · Fred Rogers died at his Squirrel Hill home on Feb. 27, 2003, with Joanne by his side. He was 74 years old. Joanne Rogers died at the age of 92 on Jan. 14, 2021.
Fred Rogers, Host of 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood,' Dies at 74
Feb 27, 2003 · Fred Rogers, the thoughtful television neighbor whose songs, stories and heart-to-heart talks taught generations of children how to get along in the world, died yesterday at his home in...
Fred Rogers, Host of 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood,' Dies at 74
Feb 27, 2003 · PITTSBURGH — Fred Rogers, who gently invited millions of children to be his neighbor as host of the public television show "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" for more than 30 years, died of cancer early...
Fred Rogers Obituary (2003) - Legacy Remembers
Mar 2, 2003 · PITTSBURGH (AP) – Fred Rogers, who gently invited millions of children to be his neighbor as host of the public television show "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" for more than 30 years, died of...
Fred Rogers | Biography & Facts | Britannica
Fred Rogers (born March 20, 1928, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died February 27, 2003, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) was an American television host, producer, minister, and writer best known for Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood (1968–2001), an educational children’s show that aired on public television.
'Mr. Rogers' Dead At 74 - CBS News
Feb 27, 2003 · Fred Rogers died early Thursday at his home in Pittsburgh, at the age of 74, after a short battle with stomach cancer. Rogers, charming viewers young and not-so-young as easily as he slipped...
From the Archives: It’s a Sad Day in This Neighborhood
Dec 16, 2014 · Rogers died early Thursday at his Pittsburgh home after a brief bout with stomach cancer. Produced from 1968 to 2001 and still on the air in reruns on more than 300 Public Broadcasting Service...
TV Icon Fred Rogers Dies : NPR
Feb 27, 2003 · Fred Rogers, who for more than 30 years touched the lives of children and parents as host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, died of stomach cancer Thursday at age 74.
Goodbye, Mr. Rogers – Chicago Tribune
Feb 28, 2003 · Fred McFeely Rogers, the puppeteer and Presbyterian minister who became a national symbol for treating children with patience, gentleness and respect through his enduring television presence as...
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