October 29, 1911 (, Xinhai September eighth day), the death of Pulitzer, the founders of the modern American newspaper.


Pulitzer In October 1911, the death of the world-famous American founder of modern newspaper Pulitzer.
Joseph - Pulitzer, American editor, newspaper owners. Born in Hungary in 1847 Moco, to the United States in 1864, a time when the American Civil War, he participated in the first Sabres, New York, federal troops. Into U.S. citizenship in 1867. Any Western Mail reporters in St. Louis, Missouri in 1868. 1869, he was elected as a state legislator, actively supported the Liberal Republican Movement, former Secretary of the Party Congress. Louis Post-Dispatch, founded in 1878, the most important newspaper in the Midwestern United States. In 1883 he moved to New York, bought the New York World Journal, in its operations, the highest amount of circulation newspaper. Founded in 1887, the "Evening World. In his later years, advocating to the professional training of journalists.
1903, Pulitzer donated $ 2.5 million to the founder of Columbia University School of Journalism. Also a Pulitzer prize annually awarded to outstanding achievements in literature, theater, music and journalists.