Today in TV Series History
Sub-Topics: All in the Family - Beverly Hillbillies - Beverly Hills 90210 - Bonanza - Cheers - Days of our Lives - Death Valley Days - Family Ties - Frasier - Gunsmoke - LA Law - Lassie - Love Boat - Melrose Place - Men Behaving Badly - Muppet Show - Murphy Brown - My Three Sons - NYPD Blue - Ozzie and Harriett - Partridge Family - Saturday Night Live - Sesame Street - Star Trek - Star Trek Next Generation - The Simpsons
Historical Events
Events 1 - 8 of 8
1949-07-07 - "Dragnet" premieres on NBC radio; also a TV series in 1951 & 1967
1953-02-09 - "Adventures of Superman" TV series premieres in syndication
1961-09-23 - 1st movie to become a TV series-How to Marry a Millionaire
1962-09-23 - ABC's 1st color TV series-Jetsons
1972-09-16 - 1st TV series about mixed marriage-Bridgit Loves Bernie
1978-10-14 - 1st TV movie from a TV series-"Rescue from Gilligan's Island"
1988-09-16 - Jury awards Valerie Harper $1.6 M in dispute over TV series
1989-04-05 - David Letterman becomes 1st network TV series to use dolby stereo
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 4 of 4
1946-12-20 - Dick Wolf, New York, American television series creator (Miami Vice, Law & Order)
1954-11-27 - Kimmy Robertson, American actress best known for her role as Lucy Moran in the TV series Twin Peaks
1982-04-24 - Kelly Clarkson, Fort Worth, Texas, American singer and winner of the inaugural season of TV series American Idol
1985-03-05 - Whitney Port, Cast member of The Hills TV series
