Alex Trebek: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 18, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 04, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to list of famous game shows; updated caption; updated current host of Jeopardy! | Jan 29, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | May 09, 2024 | ||
| Added references to new hosts of Jeopardy! Ken Jennings and Mayim Bialik. | Jun 16, 2023 | ||
| Link added. | Feb 16, 2023 | ||
| Noted that he died in Los Angeles. | Nov 04, 2021 | ||
| Updated for his death. | Nov 08, 2020 | ||
| Added the memoir The Answer Is...: Reflections on My Life. | Jul 22, 2020 | ||
| Added his sixth Daytime Emmy Award for outstanding game show host. | May 06, 2019 | ||
| Noted that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. | Mar 07, 2019 | ||
| Added that he took a leave of absence from Jeopardy! following brain surgery. | Jan 05, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 23, 2017 | ||
| New article, written with Paul Williams, added. | Jul 21, 2016 | ||
| New article, written with Andrew McIntosh, added. | Jul 21, 2016 |
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