60 Minutes journalist Morley Safer dies days after retirementCBS Morley Safer, who died days after retiring from his role on 60 Minutes, was one of the great correspondents of CBS News history. READ MORE:* Natalie Cole, Grammy winning singer, has died* Prince found dead, publicist confirms* Jane Little, world's longest serving orchestra musician, collapses and dies on stage* Coronation Street creator Tony Warren diesCBS 60 Minutes journalist Morley Safer dies days after retirement. He retired from "60 Minutes" after 46 years, 919 stories and countless unforgettable moments. The late Don Hewitt, the creator of 60 Minutes, often cited a Safer story as one of the show's greatest moments. He joined 60 Minutes in December 1970 in the show's third season.

Source: Stuff May 19, 2016 15:41 UTC