83 years old (Born on December 07, 1941)
Happy Birthday, Carole Simpson! You broke barriers faster than breaking news when you became the first African-American woman anchoring a major network newscast. From NBC in 1974 to ABC's World News Tonight in 1982, your groundbreaking career has inspired countless journalists and viewers alike.Your fearless reporting and warm presence made even tough stories easier to digest—truly an anchor who could handle anything thrown her way (including teleprompter mishaps!). May your birthday be filled with laughter brighter than studio lights, cake sweeter than prime-time ratings, and celebrations as timeless as your legendary broadcasts. Here's to another headline-worthy year ahead!