Jessica Savitch Death
Jessica passed away on October 23, 1983 at the age of 36 in Delaware Canal, New Hope, PA. Jessica's cause of death was accident - automobile.
When did Jessica Savitch die?
October 23, 1983How did Jessica Savitch die? What was the cause of death?
Accident - automobileHow old was Jessica Savitch when died?
36Where did Jessica Savitch die? What was the location of death?
Delaware Canal, New Hope, PA
Jessica Savitch Birthday and Date of Death
Jessica Savitch was born on February 1, 1947 and died on October 23, 1983. Jessica was 36 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: February 1, 1947
Date of Death: October 23, 1983
Age at Death: 36
Jessica Savitch - Biography
Jessica Beth Savitch (February 1, 1947 – October 23, 1983) was an American television news presenter and correspondent, best known for being the weekend anchor of NBC Nightly News and daily presenter of NBC News updates during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Savitch was one of the first women to anchor an evening network news broadcast alone, following in the footsteps of Marlene Sanders of ABC News and Catherine Mackin of NBC News. She also hosted PBS's public affairs documentary program Frontline from its January 1983 debut until her death in an automobile accident later that year.
