June 5, 1934: Bill Moyers, born in Hugo, OK., is an American journalist and political commentator. He served as White House Press Secretary in the Johnson administration from 1965 to 1967. He also worked as a network TV news commentator for ten years. Moyers has been extensively involved with public broadcasting, producing documentaries and news journal programs like The Power of Myth (1988). He has won numerous awards and honorary degrees for his investigative journalism and civic activities.
