Happy 45th Deathday, Edward R. Murrow! By Fritz Holznagel 15 years ago Edward R. Murrow, journalist extraordinaire, died 45 years ago today. We offered a two-word salute to Murrow on his centennial in 2008. (Edward R. Murrow seen through an office window at CBS News in 1957.) Related Biography:Edward R. MurrowFrom the Who2 blog:Latest:The 'S' in 'Harry S. Truman' Really DID Stand for SomethingNext:The George W. Bush Memoir: Alternate CoversPrev:Who Will Be the Greatest Horse-Beater of All?Tags:Edward R Murrow, Landmark DeathdaysMore from Who2Who Was Born on My Birthday?Lists of Famous People