Kenneth Kendall

Kenneth Kendall was a British broadcaster. He worked for many years as a newsreader for the BBC, where he was a contemporary of fellow newsreaders Richard Baker and Robert Dougall. He is also remembered as the host of the Channel 4 game show Treasure Hunt, which ran between 1982 and 1989, as well as the host of The World Tonight in the 1968 science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey. ^{Kenneth Kendall, Indian-English journalist and actor (d. 2012)}

7 August 1924

Born on the same birth day (7 August): Altaír Jarabo • Art Houtteman • Auguste Michel-Lévy • Eddie Firmani • Giorgetto Giugiaro • Greg Chappell • Jake Allen (ice hockey) • James Randi • Jason Grimsley • Jean-Luc Dehaene • Manitas de Plata • Marquise Hill • Martti Nõmme • Melody Oliveria • Murat Dalkılıç • Paul Dunn (rugby league) • Thomas Lupo the elder • Yelena Davydova • Édgar Rentería

Born in the same month (August 1924): Abdullah of Saudi Arabia • Buddy Hackett • David Rowbotham • Ephraim Kishon • Evan S. Connell • Frank Havens (canoeist) • Georges Prêtre • Herbert Wise • Inez Voyce • Jack Weston • Kenny Dorham • Leon Uris • Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences • Phyllis Schlafly • Yoshirō Muraki • Zalman Schachter-Shalomi