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Fred Rogers

American television personality (1928–2003)

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Occupation

Christian minister

Born in

Latrobe

Born

March 20, 1928

Zodiac

Pisces

27,373

days lived

74

age at death

$1.5 million

net worth

#2,506 of 2,697

Born
March 20, 1928 in 🇺🇸Latrobe
Died
February 27, 2003 (aged 74)
Zodiac
♓︎Pisces·dragon 🐉
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About

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Fred McFeely Rogers, known professionally as Mister Rogers, was an American television personality, Presbyterian minister, and author. He was the creator, showrunner, and host of the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which ran from 1968 to 2001.

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Sun Sign

Pisces♓︎

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Moon Sign

Pisces♓︎

Dominant Element

Water

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Planetary positions calculated for March 20, 1928

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2003
Day 27,372
Age 74

Death of Fred Rogers

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Feb 27, 2003

Fred Rogers dies of stomach cancer at age 74.

2002
Day 26,950
Age 73

Received Presidential Medal of Freedom

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Jan 1, 2002

Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush.

1998
Day 25,489
Age 69

Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Jan 1, 1998

Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

1997
Day 25,124
Age 68

Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award

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Jan 1, 1997

Received a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award.

1969
Day 15,017
Age 41

Testified Before Senate to Protect PBS Funding

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May 1, 1969

Successfully defended PBS funding before a Senate subcommittee.

1968
Day 14,580
Age 39

Launched 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' on NET

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Feb 19, 1968

The first episode of 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' airs nationally.

1963
Day 12,705
Age 34

Ordained as a Presbyterian Minister

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Jan 1, 1963

Ordained as a Presbyterian minister, with a mission to serve children.

1961
Day 11,975
Age 32

Moved to Toronto for CBC

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Jan 1, 1961
Day 11,975
Age 32

Birth of son John Rogers

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Jan 1, 1961

Birth of son John Rogers.

1959
Day 11,244
Age 30

Birth of son James Rogers

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Jan 1, 1959

Birth of son James Rogers.

1954
Day 9,508
Age 26

Began 'The Children's Corner'

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Apr 1, 1954

Began hosting 'The Children's Corner' on WQED.

1953
Day 9,053
Age 24

Began working at WQED in Pittsburgh

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Jan 1, 1953
1952
Day 8,877
Age 24

Married Sara Joanne Byrd

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Jul 9, 1952

Married Sara Joanne Byrd, nicknamed 'Joanne'.

1951
Day 8,322
Age 22

Returned to New York for NBC

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Jan 1, 1951
Day 8,322
Age 22

Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Rollins College

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Jan 1, 1951

Graduated magna cum laude from Rollins College with a degree in music composition.

1948
Day 7,226
Age 19

Started working at NBC in New York

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Jan 1, 1948
1928
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Born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania

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Mar 20, 1928

Born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.