"Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings, CM (July 29, 1938 \u2013 August 7, 2005) was a Canadian-American journalist and news anchor. He was the sole anchor of ABC's World News Tonight from 1983 until his death in 2005 of complications from lung cancer. A high-school dropout, he transformed himself into one of American television's most prominent journalists.Jennings started his career early, hosting a Canadian radio show at the age of nine."@en . "Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings"@en . "Peter Jennings"@en . . . . . "2005-08-07Z"^^ . . . "1938-07-29Z"^^ . "Jennings, Peter Charles Archibald Ewart"@en . . . "1938Z"^^ . . . . . . . "2005Z"^^ . . "0421233" . "1959Z"^^ . "Jennings, Peter"@en . . "News anchor" . . "2005Z"^^ . .