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  1. He died on May 11, 1959, when he was 33 and Jessica was 12. Her family then moved from Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, to Margate City, New Jersey. While attending Atlantic City High School, Savitch got a job co-hosting a rock show for teenagers on radio station WOND in Pleasantville; she soon became a newsreader and disc jockey for WOND as well.

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    • Jessica Beth Savitch, February 1, 1947, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
  2. Oct 25, 1983 · Jessica Savitch, the NBC television reporter who became one of the first women to anchor an evening network newscast, was killed late Sunday night after the car she and a companion were in...

  3. Nov 28, 2023 · At 4:00 a.m., on October 24 1983, Linda Ellerbee was awoken by a ringing home phone: Jessica Savitch. A canal. An accident. No survivors.

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  4. Oct 25, 1983 · October 25, 1983 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. Jessica Savitch, 35, an award-winning newswoman with the NBC network since 1977, drowned early yesterday after the car she was riding in plunged into the...

  5. Oct 18, 2013 · Jessica Savitch was a pioneering NBC News anchor who died in a car accident in 1983 at age 36. Friends, family, and colleagues share their memories of her life, career, and legacy in this tribute article.

    • Alissa Krinsky
  6. Oct 25, 1983 · Oct. 25, 1983. Jessica Savitch killed in car wreck. By MARIANNE LAVELLE. NEW HOPE, Pa. -- NBC newscaster Jessica Savitch, whose professional triumphs and personal tragedies were documented...

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  8. Oct 25, 1983 · By Curt Suplee. October 25, 1983 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. The career of NBC newscaster Jessica Savitch, which ended with her death yesterday in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, rivaled the most fantastic...

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