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… 1937 . This page indexes the individual year in Television The table of years in television is a tabular display of all years in Television, to provide an overview and quick navigation to any year The year 1937 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1937. 1938 . The year 1938 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1938 1939 . The year 1939 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1939. 1940 . The year 1940 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events 1941 . The year 1941 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1941. 1942 . The year 1942 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1942. 1943 …
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… 1951 . The year 1943 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1943 The year 1944 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1944. The year 1945 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1945. The year 1946 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1946. The year 1948 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1948. The year 1949 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1949. The year 1950 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1950. The year 1951 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1951. 1952 . The year 1952 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1952. 1953 . The year 1953 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1953. 1954 . The year 1954 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1954. 1955 . The year 1955 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1955. 1956 . The year 1956 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1956. 1957 …
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The year 1947 in television involved some significant events. The year 1947 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below Below is a list of television-related events in 1947. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Events
- January 3 - Proceedings of the U.S. Congress are televised for the first time. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses
- January 30 – The FCC rejects CBS' color television system. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network.
- February 10 to March 11 - BBC television service in the UK is temporarily suspended due to a national fuel crisis. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
- March 11 - The first successful American children's television series, Movies for Small Fry debuts on the DuMont Network. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty The Small Fry Club, also known as Movies for Small Fry, was one of the earliest TV series made for children The DuMont Television Network was the world's first commercial Television network, beginning operation in the United States in 1946
- September 30 - The opening game of the World Series is the first World Series game to be telecast. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the For other events named "World Series" see World Series (disambiguation. The 1947 World Series brought in an estimated 3. The 1947 World Series matched the New York Yankees against the Brooklyn Dodgers, with the Yankees winning the Series in 7 games for their first title since 9 million people, becoming television's first mass audience.
- October 5 - The first presidential address is telecast from the White House. Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople See also Executive Office of the President of the United States The White House, formerly known as the Executive Mansion, is the Official residence President Truman speaks about the world food crisis.
- October 13 - The puppet show Junior Jamboree, later known as Kukla, Fran and Ollie, premieres on WBKB in Chicago, Illinois. Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Kukla Fran and Ollie was an early Television show using Puppets originally created for children but soon watched by more adults than children Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States.
- November 6 - Meet the Press first appears as a local program in Washington. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Meet the Press is a weekly American television news/interview program produced by NBC. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D
- November 8 - Memorial service broadcast from the Cenotaph by the BBC, using tele-recording for the first time. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration A cenotaph is a tomb or a Monument erected in honour of a person or group of persons whose remains are elsewhere
- The first Hollywood film production for TV, The Public Prosecutor.
- There are 14,000 television sets in use in the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
Debuts
- May 7 - Kraft Television Theater premieres on NBC, the first regularly scheduled drama series on a network (1947-1958). Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Kraft Television Theatre is an American drama / anthology television series that began May 7, 1947 on NBC, airing at The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- October 13 - Junior Jamboree (later called Kukla, Fran and Ollie), premieres on WBKB in Chicago (1947-1957). Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Kukla Fran and Ollie was an early Television show using Puppets originally created for children but soon watched by more adults than children This article is about WBKB-TV in Alpena Michigan For the stations in Chicago that formerly used the call sign see WBBM-TV and WLS-TV. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar)
- November 18 - situation comedy Mary Kay and Johnny debuts on Dumont network (1947-1950). Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Mary Kay and Johnny was the first Situation comedy broadcast on network Television in the United States, was the first television Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- November 20 - Meet the Press first network telecast on NBC (1947-present). Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Meet the Press is a weekly American television news/interview program produced by NBC.
- December 27 - Puppet Television Theater (later called Howdy Doody), a children's television program, makes its debut (NBC) (1947-1960). Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Howdy Doody was a children's television program (with a decidedly frontier/western theme although other themes also colored the show Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- Café Continental (UK) premieres on the BBC Television Service) (1947-1953). Café Continental was a British Television Variety show on the BBC Television Service from 1947 to 1953 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- Eye Witness premieres (1947-1948). Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- In the Kelvinator kitchen premieres (1947-1948). Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- Musical Merry-Go-Round premieres (1947-1949). Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- Americana premieres (1947-1949). Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- Birthday Party premieres (1947-1949). Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- Charade Quiz premieres (1947-1949). Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- Doorway to Fame premieres (1947-1949). Doorway to Fame was an early American Television program broadcast on the now defunct DuMont Television Network. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- Author Meets the Critics (1947-1954). Author Meets the Critics was an American TV series which began as a Mid-season replacement on NBC during April 1948 but moved to ABC in 1949 Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar)
- Juvenile Jury (1947-1954). "Juvenile Jury" was a NBC TV series which aired from 1947 to 1954 and 1970 - 1971 Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar)
Television shows
| Series |
Debut |
Ended |
| Picture Page (UK) |
October 8, 1936 |
1939 |
| 1946 |
1952 |
| Starlight (UK) |
November 3, 1936 |
1939 |
| 1946 |
1949 |
| For The Children (UK) |
April 24, 1937 |
1939 |
| July 7, 1946 |
1950 |
| The Voice of Firestone Televues |
1943 |
1947 |
| 1949 |
1963 |
| Missus Goes A Shopping |
August 1, 1944 |
1949 |
| The World In Your Home |
1944 |
1948 |
| Hour Glass |
May 9, 1946 |
March 1947 |
| Face to Face |
June 9, 1946 |
January 26, 1947 |
| Cash and Carry |
June 20, 1946 |
July 1, 1947 |
| Serving Through Science |
August 15, 1946 |
1947 |
| Kaleidoscope (UK) |
November 2, 1946 |
1953 |
| Pinwright's Progress (UK) |
November 29, 1946 |
May 16, 1947 |
| Campus Hoopla |
1946 |
1947 |
| Gillette Cavalcade of Sports |
November 8, 1946 |
June 24, 1960 |
| I Love to Eat |
1946 |
1947 |
| Let's Rhumba |
1946 |
1947 |
| Muffin the Mule (UK) |
1946 |
1955 |
| Paging You |
1946 |
1948 |
| Television Screen Magazine |
1946 |
1949 |
| You Are an Artist |
1946 |
1950 |
| Doorway to Fame |
May 2, 1947 |
July 4, 1949 |
| Kraft Television Theater |
May 7, 1947 |
1958 |
| Kukla, Fran and Ollie |
October 13, 1947 |
1957 |
| Meet the Press |
November 6, 1947 |
present |
| Mary Kay and Johnny |
November 18, 1947 |
March 11, 1950 |
| Howdy Doody |
December 27, 1947 |
September 24, 1960 |
| Americana |
1947 |
1949 |
| Birthday Party |
1947 |
1949 |
| Café Continental |
1947 |
1953 |
| Charade Quiz |
1947 |
1949 |
| Eye Witness |
1947 |
1948 |
| Juvenile Jury |
1947 |
1954 |
| In the Kelvinator Kitchen |
1947 |
1948 |
| Musical Merry-Go-Round |
1947 |
1949 |
| Small Fry Club |
1947 |
1951 |
Ending this year
- May 16 - Pinwright's Progress (UK) (1946-1947). Picture Page was a British Television programme broadcast on the BBC Television Service (now known as BBC One) from 1936 to 1939 Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Starlight was an early British Television programme one of the first regular series to be shown on the BBC Television Service in the 1930s Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This page refers to the British television programme For the political phrase see For The Children (politics For The Children Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Voice of Firestone was a weekly broadcast of the best in classical music performed by America's most popular classical performers Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Missus Goes a Shopping was one of the earliest game shows to be broadcast on television Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hour Glass was the first regularly scheduled Variety show shown on American network television. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Face to Face was an early television Game show. It began broadcasting on the NBC network on June 9, 1946 and ran until Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Cash and Carry was one of the earliest Television Quiz shows It began airing on the DuMont Television Network on June 20, Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Serving Through Science was probably the first Educational Television series broadcast in the United States Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kaleidoscope was a British Television programme transmitted on the BBC Television Service from 1946 until 1953 Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pinwright's Progress was British sitcom that aired on the BBC Television Service from 1946 to 1947 Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Gillette Cavalcade of Sports was a radio and later Television program that included a variety of sports although primarily remembered by many for its focus on Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Muffin the Mule is a Puppet character in British Television programmes for Children. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Doorway to Fame was an early American Television program broadcast on the now defunct DuMont Television Network. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kraft Television Theatre is an American drama / anthology television series that began May 7, 1947 on NBC, airing at Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kukla Fran and Ollie was an early Television show using Puppets originally created for children but soon watched by more adults than children Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Meet the Press is a weekly American television news/interview program produced by NBC. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Kay and Johnny was the first Situation comedy broadcast on network Television in the United States, was the first television Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Howdy Doody was a children's television program (with a decidedly frontier/western theme although other themes also colored the show Events 537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed 1512 - The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 622 - Prophet Muhammad completes his hegira from Mecca to Medina. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Café Continental was a British Television Variety show on the BBC Television Service from 1947 to 1953 Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "Juvenile Jury" was a NBC TV series which aired from 1947 to 1954 and 1970 - 1971 Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Small Fry Club, also known as Movies for Small Fry, was one of the earliest TV series made for children Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Pinwright's Progress was British sitcom that aired on the BBC Television Service from 1946 to 1947 Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- The Voice of Firestone Televues (1943-1947)
- Hour Glass (1946-1947)
- Cash and Carry (1946-1947)
- Campus Hoopla (1946-1947)
- Face to Face (1946-1947)
- I Love to Eat (1946-1947)
- Let's Rhumba (1946-1947)
- Serving Through Science (1946-1947)
Births
- January 8 - Laurie Walters, actress (Eight is Enough)
- February 2 - Farrah Fawcett, actress
- March 1 - Alan Thicke, actor
- March 6 - Rob Reiner, actor, comedian, movie producer
- April 12 - David Letterman - US entertainer
- June 21 - Meredith Baxter - actress
- June 21 - Michael Gross - actor (he and the aforementioned Baxter would eventually play husband and wife on Family Ties)
- July 2 - Larry David, co-creator of Seinfeld
- July 3 - Betty Buckley, actress
- September 6 - Jane Curtin, actress, comedian, Saturday Night Live, 3rd Rock from the Sun
- September 30 - Rula Lenska, British actress
- October 26 - Jaclyn Smith, actrss
- November 23 - Diana Quick, actress
- December 29 - Ted Danson, actor
The Voice of Firestone was a weekly broadcast of the best in classical music performed by America's most popular classical performers Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hour Glass was the first regularly scheduled Variety show shown on American network television. Cash and Carry was one of the earliest Television Quiz shows It began airing on the DuMont Television Network on June 20, Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Face to Face was an early television Game show. It began broadcasting on the NBC network on June 9, 1946 and ran until Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Serving Through Science was probably the first Educational Television series broadcast in the United States Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Laurie Walters (born January 8, 1947 in San Francisco California) is a former television actress arguably best known for playing Joanie Bradford on the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Eight Is Enough is an American Television Comedy-drama series which ran on ABC from March 15, 1977 until Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Ferrah Leni Fawcett (born February 2 1947) is an American actress Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Alan Thicke (born March 1, 1947) is a Canadian Actor, Songwriter, Game show host and talk-show emcee Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Robert "Rob" Reiner (born March 6, 1947) is an American Actor, director, producer, Writer, and A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience primarily by making them laugh Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American late-night Talk show host and Comedian and the host since 1993 Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Meredith Ann Baxter (born June 21, 1947) is an American actress. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Michael Gross (born June 21, 1947) is an American television movie and stage actor who plays both comedic and Dramatic roles Family Ties is a Television Sitcom that aired on NBC for seven seasons from 1982 to 1989 Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Lawrence Eugene "Larry" David (born July 2 1947 is an American Emmy -winning Actor, Writer, Comedian, producer Seinfeld is an American Situation comedy, or sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5 1989 to May 14 1998 lasting nine seasons Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Betty Lynn Buckley (born July 3, 1947) is a Tony Award -winning American Theater, Film, and Television Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Jane Therese Curtin (born September 6 1947 is an Emmy Award - and Golden Globe -winning as well as 8-time Emmy Award-nominated American Actress Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City 3rd Rock from the Sun is an Emmy Award -winning American sitcom that aired from 1996 until 2001 on NBC. Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Rula Lenska (born Countess Roza-Marie Leopoldyna Lubienska on 30 September 1947) is an English -born actress of Polish Events 740 - An Earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death Jaclyn Smith, born Jaclyn Ellen Smith (October 26 1947 in Houston Texas is a Golden Globe -nominated American actress. Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Diana Quick (born 23 November 1946) is an English actress. She grew up in Kent, the third of a dentist's four children Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Edward Bridge “Ted” Danson III (born December 29, 1947) is an American Actor best known for his role as central character "
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