Christine Chubbuck

Birthday: Aug 24, 1944 Date of death: Jul 15, 1974

Place of birth: Hudson, Ohio, USA

Christine Chubbuck (August 24, 1944 – July 15, 1974) was an American television news reporter who worked for stations WTOG and WXLT-TV in Sarasota, Florida. She was the first person to die by suicide on a live television broadcast.