Overview
When he died in 1931 in a plane crash on his way to Hollywood to sign a film contract, the President called it a "national loss." The funeral was broadcast live on CBS Radio to Europe, South America and Asia. As Notre Dame's football coach, Knute Rockne galvanized attention to his "Fighting Irish" and was a pivotal figure in the sudden rise of sports to a position of enormous power in American life.
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5 - 1The Kennedys (1): The Father, 1900-61 September 20, 1992 -
5 - 2The Kennedys (2): The Sons, 1961-80 September 21, 1992
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5 - 3The Donner Party October 28, 1992 -
5 - 4Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II November 04, 1992
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5 - 5George Washington: The Man Who Wouldn't Be King November 18, 1992
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5 - 6Last Stand at Little Big Horn November 25, 1992
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5 - 7If You Knew Sousa January 11, 1993
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5 - 8Simple Justice January 18, 1993
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5 - 9Knute Rockne and His Fighting Irish February 08, 1993
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5 - 10Sit Down And Fight February 01, 1993
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5 - 11Rachel Carson's Silent Spring February 15, 1993
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5 - 12Goin' Back to T-Town March 01, 1993 -
5 - 20Ishi: The Last Yahi Indian December 02, 1992
