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Tom Brokaw was born in Webster, South Dakota
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He married Meredith Auld in 1962
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He graduated with a B.A degree in political science from the University of South Dakota
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NBC made him their white house correspondent to cover the watergate scandal.
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He started hosting NBC's "Today Show"
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He started co-anchoring from New York with Roger Mudd in Washington
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Tom reported live all day until midnight following the attack.
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Tom recieved a letter full of anthrax along with several other people following 9:11
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NBC announced Tom's retirement from their nightly news segment.
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He delivered one of the eulogies for former president Ford
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He became the NBC news analyst after he stopped being an anchor.
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Broke into a newscast to announce the death of colleague Tim Russert
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After his friend's death, tom took his place on Meet The Press.
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Tom began hosting The Boys In The Hall, a baseball documentary, for Foxsports.net
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He continues his long reign in news as a sports news broadcaster