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Historical Events

Events 1 - 16 of 16

1975-10-11 - "Saturday Night Live" premieres with guest host George Carlin
1975-10-11 - Saturday Night Live premieres with George Carlin as host
1975-10-18 - Simon & Garfunkel reunite on Saturday Night Live, sing "My Little Town"
1975-12-13 - 1st time Saturday Night Live uses a time delay (Richard Pryor hosts)
1976-11-20 - George Harrison appears on Saturday Night Live
1977-01-15 - Coneheads debut on "Saturday Night Live"
1979-10-20 - Bob Dylan appears on Saturday Night Live
1980-05-17 - Paul & Linda McCartney appear on Saturday Night Live
1981-02-21 - Charles Rocket clearly says "fuck" on Saturday Night Live
1982-11-20 - Drew Barrymore at age 7 hosts Saturday Night Live
1984-12-08 - Ringo appears on Saturday Night Live
Actress Drew BarrymoreActress Drew Barrymore 1986-11-15 - 2nd time Saturday Night Live uses a time delay (Sam Knison hosts)
1989-05-20 - Toonces The Cat takes the wheel on Saturday Night Live
1990-05-12 - 3rd time Saturday Night Live uses time delay (Andrew Dice Clay hosts)
1990-05-12 - Nora Dunn & Sinead O'Connor boycott Saturday Night Live to protest Andrew "Dice" Clay's hosting
1992-10-03 - Sinead O'Connor rips up a picture of Pope John Paul II on Saturday Night Live

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 12 of 12

1918-02-22 - Don Pardo, Westfield Mass, TV announcer (Jeopardy, Saturday Night Live)
1947-03-14 - Billy Crystal, Long Beach NY, comedian (Soap, Saturday Night Live, City Slickers)
1947-10-17 - Michael McKean, NYC, actor (Laverne & Shirley, Saturday Night Live, Spinal Tap)
1950-09-21 - Bill Murray, Evanston Ill, Wilmette, Illinois, actor/comedian (Saturday Night Live, Ghostbusters)
1950-10-01 - Randy Quaid, Houston Tx, actor (Midnight Express, Vacation, Saturday Night Live)
1952-03-02 - Laraine Newman, LA California, comedienne/actress (Saturday Night Live)
1954-12-28 - Tony Rosato, Naples Italy, comedian (SCTV, Saturday Night Live, Amanda's)
1959-08-03 - Victoria Jackson, Miami Fla, actress (Casual Sex, Saturday Night Live, UHF)
1965-10-13 - Rob Schneider, actor (Saturday Night Live, Men Behaving Badly)
1965-11-29 - Ellen Cleghorne, comedienne (Saturday Night Live)
1966-09-09 - Adam Sandler, Brooklyn New York, actor/comedian (Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, Saturday Night Live)
Actor Adam SandlerActor Adam Sandler (1966-09-09) 1971-09-16 - Amy Poehler, American comedian (Saturday Night Live)

Famous Weddings

Weddings 1 - 7 of 7

1984-09-14 - Stage and screen actor Gene Wilder (51) weds "Saturday Night Live" actress-comedian Gilda Radner (38) in France
2000-08-12 - "Saturday Night Live" actor-comedian Will Ferrell (33) weds Swedish actress Viveca Paulin (31)
2001-06-03 - Writer and actress Tina Fey (31) weds "Saturday Night Live" composer Jeff Richmond (40) on a Greek Orthodox ceremony at The Merion Tribute House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2005-09-03 - Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member Kevin Nealon (51) weds actress Susan Yeagley (33) inside the town hall in Bellagio, Italy
2007-12-22 - Former "Saturday Night Live" host Jimmy Fallon (33) weds Hollywood producer Nancy Juvonen (40) on Necker Island in Caribbean
2008-06-28 - "Saturday Night Live" actor-comedian Chris Kattan (37) weds model Sunshine Tutt (31) at Chateau Du Sureau in Yosemite, California
2012-09-08 - "How I Met Your Mother" actress Cobie Smulders (30) weds "Saturday Night Live" actor Taran Killam (30) at the Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort in Solvang, California


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