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Contents 1 Events 2 Debuts 3 Television shows 3.1 1940s 3.2 1950s 3.3 1960s 3.4 1970s 3.5 1980s 4 Ending this year 5 Changes of network affiliation 6 Births 7 Deaths

Events

• January 9 - Pat Sajak leaves Wheel of Fortune for a CBS late night talk show while remaining on the nighttime version. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Pat Sajak (born Patrick Leonard Sajdak on October 26, 1946) is a Television personality, former weatherman and a former Talk Created by Merv Griffin, the daytime version of the American Game show Wheel of Fortune aired on NBC from January 6 The Pat Sajak Show was an American late-night Television Talk show which aired on CBS from January 9, 1989 to April His daytime hosting role will be taken by Rolf Benirschke, then by Bob Goen when Wheel switches networks from NBC to CBS. Rolf Joachim Benirschke (born February 7, 1955 in Boston Massachusetts) is a former American football Placekicker in the National Robert "Bob" Kuehl Goen (born December 1, 1954) is an American Game show emcee and Television personality best known for The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's
• February 5 - The world's first commercial DBS system, Sky Television, goes on air in the United Kingdom. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Direct broadcast satellite (DBS is a term used to refer to Satellite television broadcasts intended for home reception also referred to more broadly as direct-to-home British Sky Broadcasting ( BSkyB — Sky Television and BSB) is a company that operates Sky Digital, a subscription television service in the The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
• February 23 - Leslie Grantham makes his last appearance in EastEnders as Den Watts for fourteen years. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Leslie Michael Grantham (born 30 April 1947 in Camberwell, England is a British actor best known for playing "Dirty" Den Watts in the EastEnders is a most popular and award-winning Television Soap opera, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC1 on 19 February 1985 Dennis "Den" Watts was a Fictional character in the popular BBC Soap opera EastEnders, played by actor Leslie Grantham
• May - Donna Mills makes her final regular appearance as villainess Abby on Knots Landing. MAY ( also known as: Mei メイ 메이 is a Korean singer well known in South Korea for singing the song "Miracle" Donna Mills (born Donna Jean Miller on December 11 1940 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress perhaps best Knots Landing is a Primetime Television Soap opera that aired for 14 seasons from December 27 1979 to May 13
• May 19 - Sue Ellen plans to reveal a tell-all movie on J. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and R. Ewing, and hopes to make him "the laughingstock of Texas," in the season finale of Dallas. Dallas is a highly popular long-running American prime-time television Soap opera that originally ran from 1978 to 1991
• June 22 - John Craven signs off for the last time on the UK children's news programme John Craven's Newsround. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. John Craven OBE (born 16 August 1940 in Leeds, West Yorkshire) is an English Presenter, currently employed by The show continues under the name Newsround. Newsround (originally called John Craven's Newsround, before the departure of Craven is a BBC children's News programme which has
• July 31 - Canadian cable television network CBC Newsworld is launched. Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page CBC Newsworld is a Canadian English language Cable television specialty news channel owned and operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
• September 29 - Susan Sullivan's character, Maggie Gioberti Channing, is killed off on the season premiere of Falcon Crest. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Susan Michaela Sullivan (born November 18, 1942 in New York New York) is an American character actress. Falcon Crest is an American primetime television Soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons from December 4
• September 30 - NBC airs its final edition of the Major League Baseball Game of the Week (before the package moves over to CBS). Events 1399 - Henry IV is proclaimed King of England. 1744 - France and Spain defeat the Major League Baseball on NBC is the De facto name for a weekly presentation of Major League Baseball games televised on the National Broadcasting The Major League Baseball Game of the Week is the De facto title for over-the-air, nationally televised coverage of regular season Major League Major League Baseball on CBS is the name of the former TV show that televised Major League Baseball games on the American Television Bob Costas and Tony Kubek call the action from Toronto's SkyDome, as the Toronto Blue Jays defeat the Baltimore Orioles to clinch the American League Eastern Division Title. Robert Quinlan "Bob" Costas (born March 22, 1952) is a Sportscaster, on the air for the NBC network since the early 1980s Anthony Christopher Kubek (born October 12, 1936, in Milwaukee Wisconsin) is a retired American Baseball player and Television Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario SkyDome redirects here for other uses see SkyDome (disambiguation The Toronto Blue Jays are a professional baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The American League East Division is one of Major League Baseball's six divisions
• October 4 - Jeremy Paxman makes his first appearance as presenter of BBC2's Newsnight. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Jeremy Dixon Paxman (born 11 May 1950) is an English Journalist, Author and Television presenter. For the CNN programme see NewsNight with Aaron Brown Newsnight is a British daily News analysis
• December 6 - The last episode of the original run of Doctor Who, 'Survival' (part three) is broadcast on BBC1. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. Survival is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in three parts This marks the end of Sylvester McCoy's era as the Seventh Doctor. Sylvester McCoy (born Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith 20 August 1943 is a Scottish actor. The Seventh Doctor is a Fictional character, the seventh incarnation of the Doctor seen on screen in the long-running BBC television
• December 8 - Alan Bradley is run over by a Blackpool tram on Coronation Street, getting the programme's biggest ever audience at 26. Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Alan Bradley is a Fictional character in the British Soap opera Coronation Street. Blackpool (/ˈblækˌpul is a seaside town in Lancashire, England. A tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car, or streetcar is a railborne vehicle, of lighter weight and construction than a Train Coronation Street (commonly known as 'Corrie' is an award-winning Soap opera created by Tony Warren 93 million viewers, a record that remains to this day.
• December 18 - A seldom-seen 1956 Christmas special episode of I Love Lucy re-airs on CBS. Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the The year 1956 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1956. I Love Lucy is an American Situation comedy, starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance and William Frawley CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network.
• December 29 - Deirdre Barlow confronts her husband Ken on Coronation Street before infamously throwing him out, ending their decade-long television marriage. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Deirdre Anne Barlow (née Hunt, previously Langton and Rachid) is a long-running Fictional character on the British Soap opera Ken Barlow refer to Ken Barlow (Coronation Street Ken Barlow (basketball
• David Spade, and Mike Myers join the cast of Saturday Night Live. David Wayne Spade (born July 22, 1964) is an Emmy nominated American Actor, Comedian, Television personality Michael John "Mike" Myers (born May 25, 1963) is a Canadian Actor, Comedian, Screenwriter and Film producer Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City
• Cliff and Nina Warner marry one another for the fourth (and seemingly final) time on All My Children, a record that has not been matched in the soap world. Cliff Warner and Nina Cortlandt were Fictional characters during the 1980s in the American daytime drama All My Children. All My Children ( AMC) is a popular American Soap opera and drama television series that has been broadcast Monday through Friday on the ABC
• The ABT (Australian Broadcasting Tribunal) declares Nine Network executive Alan Bond "not a fit and proper person to own a television licence. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network based in Willoughby, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney Alan Bond (born 22 April 1938 is a notorious Australian businessman famous for high-profile business ventures including what was at the time the biggest corporate collapse "

Debuts

• January - The newsmagazine series Inside Edition premieres in syndication. Inside Edition is a syndicated news program on the air since January 9, 1989.
• January 3 - The Arsenio Hall Show (1989–1994) premieres in syndication. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. The Arsenio Hall Show was an Emmy Award winning Talk show which aired on late night in syndication from 1989 to 1994 Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) His first musical guest is Luther Vandross. Luther Ronzoni Vandross ( April 20 1951 – July 1 2005) was an American R&B and soul Singer-songwriter
• January 8 - Agatha Christie's Poirot premieres on ITV in the UK. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Agatha Christie's Poirot is a British television Drama that has aired on ITV1 since 1989 Independent Television (generally known as ITV) is a public service network of British commercial television broadcasters set up under the Independent
• January 9 - The Pat Sajak Show (1989-1990) debuts on CBS. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. The Pat Sajak Show was an American late-night Television Talk show which aired on CBS from January 9, 1989 to April CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network.
• January 16 - Press Gang, a comedy/drama aimed at teenagers, begins its run on the ITV network in the UK (1989–1993). Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. This article is about the British television series Press Gang Independent Television (generally known as ITV) is a public service network of British commercial television broadcasters set up under the Independent The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
• February 25 - Kousoku Sentai Turboranger premieres on TV-Asahi (1989-1990). Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor translated into English as High-Speed Squadron Turboranger, is the thirteenth entry of Toei Company 's Super Sentai series Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar)
• March 5 - Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers premieres on Disney Channel, later to move into first-run syndication (1989-1993). Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a For the Disney Channel in other countries see Disney Channel around the world.
• March 11 - Cops premieres on FOX, which shows footage shot in real life situations with US police officers (1989—present)
• March 26 - Quantum Leap premieres on NBC. Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty COPS is an American Documentary television series that follows Police officers and Sheriff 's deputies during patrols and other police Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Quantum Leap is an American science fiction television series that ran for 96 episodes from March 1989 to May 1993 on the NBC network The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's
• March 27 - Generations premieres on NBC. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Generations is a Soap opera which aired on NBC from March 27, 1989 to January 25, 1991. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's
• April 12 - Fast Forward premieres on commercial television in Australia (1989–1992). Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Fast Forward is an Australian commercial television Sketch comedy show that ran for 90 episodes from 12 April 1989 to For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar)
• April 18 - Dragonball Z premieres on Fuji TV in Japan (1989–1995). Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. is a Japanese Television station based in Daiba, Minato Tokyo, Japan, also known as or CX. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995
• April 24 - The New Mickey Mouse Club premieres on Disney Channel (1989-1994)
• June - That's Showbusiness premieres on BBC1 (1989–1996). Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to For the Disney Channel in other countries see Disney Channel around the world. The year 1994 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1994.
• June 10 - Tales from the Crypt premieres on HBO (1989–1996). Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Tales from the Crypt is a horror anthology American TV series that ran from 1989 to 1996 on the Premium Cable channel Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar)
• July 5 - The Seinfeld Chronicles premieres on NBC. Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's The show would later be retitled Seinfeld and become one of the most popular sitcoms in television history (1989–1998). Seinfeld is an American Situation comedy, or sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5 1989 to May 14 1998 lasting nine seasons Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar)
• August 16 - Acropolis Now premieres on the Seven Network in Australia (1989–1992). Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting For the Lynne Truss radio series see Acropolis Now (radio. Acropolis Now was an Australian Sitcom The Seven Network is an Australian television network, owned by the Seven Media Group.
• August 20 - Saved By The Bell premieres on NBC in prime time. Events 636 - Battle of Yarmouk: Arab forces led by Khalid ibn al-Walid take control of Syria and Palestine Saved by the Bell is an American sitcom that originally aired between 1989 and 1993 The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Prime Time is the major News analysis current affairs and Politics programme broadcast on Radio Telefís Éireann in Ireland The show was moved to Saturday mornings after three episodes, where it became perhaps the most popular teen sitcom of all-time. (1989-1993)
• September 8 - Challenge Anneka premieres on BBC1 (1989–1995)
• September 12 - Life Goes On premieres on ABC (1989–1993). Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 70 - Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 - The Statute of Kalisz Challenge Anneka is a British Television programme, produced by the independent production company Mentorn for the BBC, which aired Events 1213 - Albigensian Crusade: Simon de Montfort 5th Earl of Leicester, defeats Peter II of Aragon at the Life Goes On is a television series that aired on ABC from September 12 1989 to May 23 1993 Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar)
• September 16 - American Gladiators premieres in syndication (1989-1996)
• September 19 - Doogie Howser, M.D. premieres on ABC (1989-1993). Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers American Gladiators (2008 TV series American Gladiators (1989-1996 was an American competition Television program that matched a cast of Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Doogie Howser MD is a Television Comedy-drama starring Neil Patrick Harris as a brilliant teenage doctor who was also faced with the
• September 22 -
  • Baywatch premieres on NBC (1989–1990, 1991-2001). Events 66 - Emperor Nero creates the Legion I Italica. 1236 - The Lithuanians Baywatch was an American Television series about the Los Angeles County Lifeguards who patrol the crowded Beaches of Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar.
  • Family Matters premieres on ABC (1989–1998). The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network.
• November 6 - About Face premieres on ITV (1989–1991). Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with About Face is a series of twelve unconnected half-hour sitcoms all starring Maureen Lipman in the lead role
• November 16 - Maid Marian and her Merry Men premieres on BBC1 (1989–1994). Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Maid Marian and her Merry Men is a UK Children's television series created and written by Tony Robinson and directed by David Bell
• November 26 - America's Funniest Home Videos premieres on ABC with Full House star Bob Saget as host. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" America's Funniest Home Videos (often simply abbreviated to AFV, previously AFHV) is an American reality The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. Full House is an American Television sitcom that originally ran from September 22 1987 to May 23 1995 on ABC. Robert "Bob" Lane Saget (born May 17 1956) is an American Stand-up comedian, Television host, actor and Filmmaker
• December 17 - The Simpsons premieres on FOX with a special Christmas episode (1989— ). Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila The characters had first appeared two years earlier as a segment on The Tracey Ullman Show. The Tracey Ullman Show was a weekly American Television Variety show, hosted by British Comedian and onetime pop singer The regular run begins January 14, 1990. Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar)
• The Big Gig premieres on the ABC in Australia (1989–1992). The Big Gig was a popular Australian Television Comedy series The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly abbreviated to the 'ABC' is Australia's national public broadcaster.
• Dink, the Little Dinosaur premiers on CBS. Dink the Little Dinosaur is an animated series produced by Ruby-Spears Productions.

Television shows

1940s

• Meet the Press (1947— )
• Candid Camera (1948— )
• Bozo the Clown (1949— )
• Come Dancing (UK) (1949–1995)

1950s

• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951— )
• Guiding Light (1952— )
• The Today Show (1952— )
• Panorama (UK) (1953— )
• Face the Nation (1954— )
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
• This Is Your Life (UK) (1955–2003)
• As the World Turns (1956— )
• What the Papers Say (UK) (1956— )
• The Sky at Night (UK) (1957— )
• Blue Peter (UK) (1958— )
• Grandstand (UK) (1958-2007)

1960s

• Coronation Street (UK) (1960— )
• Four Corners (Australia) (1961— )
• It's Academic (1961— )
• The Late Late Show (Ireland) (1962-present). Meet the Press is a weekly American television news/interview program produced by NBC. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Candid Camera was a Television series created and produced by Allen Funt, which initially began on Radio as Candid Microphone Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bozo the Clown is a Clown character whose widespread Franchising in early Television made him the best-known clown character in the United States Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Come Dancing was a BBC TV Ballroom dancing competition show that ran on and off from 1949 to 1998, becoming one of television's longest-running Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hallmark Hall of Fame is a long-running irregularly scheduled anthology program on American Television. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Guiding Light (known as The Guiding Light prior to 1975 or simply GL) is an Emmy award winning American Television Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Today, also referred to as The Today Show, is an American morning news and talk show airing weekday mornings on NBC. Panorama is the longest-running current affairs documentary series in the world Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Face the Nation is an American Sunday-morning political interview show which premiered on the CBS Television network on Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was a late-night talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under the ''Tonight Show'' franchise from 1962 Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) This Is Your Life was a television documentary series hosted by its producer Ralph Edwards. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. As the World Turns ( ATWT) is an American television Soap opera that airs each weekday on CBS. What The Papers Say ( 1956 – 2008) is the second longest-running programme on British Television after Panorama The Sky at Night is a monthly Television programme on Astronomy produced by the BBC. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Blue Peter is a BBC Television programme for children It is shown on CBBC, both in its BBC One programming block and on the Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Grandstand was a British Television Sport programme and was one of the BBC 's longest running sports shows alongside BBC Coronation Street (commonly known as 'Corrie' is an award-winning Soap opera created by Tony Warren Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Four Corners is Australia 's longest-running Investigative journalism / current affairs Television program For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. It's Academic is a televised academic quiz competition for high school students currently airing on three NBC affiliates in Washington D The Late Late Show is the world's longest-running Chat show and officially the flagship television programme of Irish broadcasting company Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe.
• Doctor Who (UK) (1963–1989, 1996, 2005— )
• General Hospital (1963— )
• Another World (1964–1999)
• Top of the Pops (UK) (1964-2006)
• Days of Our Lives (1965— )
• Play School (1966— )
• The Money Programme (UK) (1966— )
• 60 Minutes (1968— )
• One Life to Live (1968— )
• Hee Haw (1969–1993)
• Sesame Street (1969— )

1970s

• All My Children (1970— )
• Monday Night Football (1970— )
• Masterpiece Theatre (1971— )
• Soul Train (1971— )
• Emmerdale (UK) (1972— )
• Newsround (UK) (1972— )
• The Price Is Right (1972— )
• Last of the Summer Wine (UK) (1973— )
• The Young and the Restless (1973— )
• Derrick (1974–1998)
• Wish You Were Here...? (UK) (1974— )
• Arena (UK) (1975— )
• Good Morning America (1975— )
• Jim'll Fix It (UK) (1975–1994)
• Saturday Night Live (1975— )
• the fifth estate (Canada) (1975— )
• Wheel of Fortune (1975— )
• 20/20 (1978— )
• Dallas (1978–1991)
• Grange Hill (UK) (1978— )
• Knots Landing (1979–1993)
• You Can't Do That on Television (Canada) (1979–1990)
• Antiques Roadshow (UK) (1979— )
• Nightline (1979— )
• This Old House (1979— )

1980s

• Entertainment Tonight (1981— )
• Falcon Crest (1981–1990)
• What Now (1982— )
• Timewatch (UK) (1982— )
• Cheers (1982–1993)
• Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993)
• Newhart (1982–1990)
• The Journal (Canada) (1982–1992)
• Loving (1983–1995)
• Jeopardy! (1964–1975, 1984— )
• Mother and Son (Australia) (1984–1994)
• Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
• Night Court (1984–1992)
• Santa Barbara (1984–1993)
• The Bill (UK) (1984— )
• The Cosby Show (1984–1992)
• Who's the Boss? (1984–1992)
• 227 (1985–1990)
• EastEnders (UK) (1985— )
• Growing Pains (1985–1992)
• MacGyver (1985–1992)
• Mr. Belvedere (1985–1990)
• Neighbours (Australia) (1985— )
• Only Fools and Horses (UK) (1981–1983, 1985–1993, 1996–1997, 2001–2003)
• Sally (1985–2002)
• T-Bag and the Revenge of the T-Set and T-Bag's Christmas Carol (There were various T-Bag series between 1985 and 1992)
• The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
• ALF (1986–1990)
• Amen (1986–1991)
• Casualty (UK) (1986— )
• Comic Relief (UK) (1986— )
• Designing Women (1986–1993)
• Double Dare (1986–1993)
• Hey Dad...! (Australia) (1986–1994)
• L.A. Law (1986–1994)
• Mama's Family (1983–1984, 1986–1990)
• Matlock (1986–1996)
• Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986–1991)
• Perfect Strangers (1986–1993)
• The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986— )
• A Different World (1987–1993)
• Beadle's About (UK) (1987–1996)
• ChuckleVision (UK) (1987— )
• Full House (1987–1995)
• Dink, the Little Dinosaur (1989-1991)
• Going Live! (1987–1993)
• Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
• Knightmare (UK) (1987–1994)
• Married... with Children (1987–1997)
• Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987–1996)
• The Bold and the Beautiful (1987— )
• The Tracey Ullman Show (1987–1990)
• thirtysomething (1987–1991)
• America's Most Wanted (1988— )
• The American Experience (1988— )
• Red Dwarf (UK) (1988–1999)
• Fair City (1988— )
• Home and Away (1988— )
• This Morning (1988— )
• 48 Hours (1988— )
• The Adventures of Superboy (1988–1992)
• Children's Ward (UK) (1988–2000)
• Empty Nest (1988–1995)
• Family Feud (1976–1985, 1988–1995, 1999— )
• Garfield and Friends (1988–1995)
• Babar (1989-1991)
• Murphy Brown (1988–1998)
• Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
• Roseanne (1988–1997)
• The Comedy Company (Australia) (1988–1990)
• T. and T. (1988–1990)
• The Magical World of Disney (1988–1990)
• The Wonder Years (1988–1993)
• Electric Circus (1988–2003)
• Juke Box Jury (1959–1967, 1979, 1989–1990)
• Quantum Leap (1989–1993)
• Lonesome Dove (miniseries on CBS)

Ending this year

• January 21 - Simon & Simon (1981–1989). Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. General Hospital (commonly abbreviated GH) is an American Soap opera broadcast on the ABC television network during the Another World is a television Soap opera that ran on the NBC network from May 4 1964 to June 25 1999. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, was a long-running British music chart Television programme, made and broadcast Days of Our Lives is an American Soap opera, which has aired nearly every weekday since November 8 1965 on the NBC network in the United Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. The Money Programme is a Finance and Business affairs Television programme on BBC2. Not to be confused with the BBC news magazine program Sixty Minutes (TV series. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. One Life to Live ( OLTL) is an American Soap opera which has been broadcast on the ABC television network since July 15 1968 For the EP by The Birthday Party, see Hee Haw (EP Hee Haw was a Television Variety show co-hosted Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sesame Street is an American educational Children's television series and a pioneer of the contemporary educational television standard combining All My Children ( AMC) is a popular American Soap opera and drama television series that has been broadcast Monday through Friday on the ABC Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Monday Night Football ( MNF) is a Live television broadcast of the National Football League. Masterpiece (formerly known as Masterpiece Theatre) is a drama Anthology television series produced by WGBH Boston. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Soul Train is a music-related syndicated television program In its 35-year history the show has primarily featured performances by Rhythm and blues, soul Emmerdale, known as Emmerdale Farm until 1989 is a British Soap opera that has aired on ITV since 1972 Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Newsround (originally called John Craven's Newsround, before the departure of Craven is a BBC children's News programme which has Widely Known Facts The Price Is Right is an American Television Game show that is currently owned by the FremantleMedia Last of the Summer Wine is a British sitcom written by Roy Clarke that is broadcast on BBC One. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The Young and the Restless is a 39 time Emmy Award winning American Television Soap opera, first broadcast on CBS on March 26 Derrick is a German TV series produced by Telenova Film- und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Wish You Were Here? was a British Television show that was first broadcast in 1974 on ITV. Arena is a British Television documentary series made and broadcast by the BBC. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Good Morning America ( GMA) is a morning news show that is broadcast on the ABC television network debuting on November Jim'll Fix It was a long running British television show broadcast by the BBC. Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City the fifth estate is a Canadian television Newsmagazine, which airs on the English language Television network of the 20/20 is an American television Newsmagazine broadcast on ABC since June 6, 1978. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Dallas is a highly popular long-running American prime-time television Soap opera that originally ran from 1978 to 1991 Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Grange Hill is a British Knots Landing is a Primetime Television Soap opera that aired for 14 seasons from December 27 1979 to May 13 Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) You Can't Do That on Television ( YCDTOTV) was a Canadian children's Television program, created by Roger Price and Antiques Roadshow is a British Human interest Television show in which Antiques appraisers travel to various regions of This Old House is an American Home improvement Magazine and Television series which is aired on the American public Entertainment Tonight is a daily Television entertainment news show that is syndicated by CBS Television Distribution throughout the United Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 What Now is a long running New Zealand children's programIt premiered in 1981. Timewatch is a long-running British television series showing documentaries on historical subjects spanning all human history Cheers is an American Situation comedy television series that ran eleven seasons from 1982 to 1993 Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Late Night with David Letterman was a nightly hour-long comedy Talk show on NBC hosted by David Letterman. Newhart is a Television Situation comedy starring Comedian Bob Newhart and actress Mary Frann as an author and his The Journal was a popular current affairs Newsmagazine on CBC Television from 1982 to 1992 Loving is an American television Soap opera which aired on ABC 's daytime lineup from June 27, 1983 to November Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Mother and Son was an Australian Television Sitcom produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation from 1984 until 1994 Murder She Wrote is a television mystery series starring Angela Lansbury as mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher. Night Court is an American television Situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 1984 until May 1992 Santa Barbara was an American decade long and award-winning Television Soap opera, first broadcast in United States on NBC The Bill is a long-running British Television Police procedural, named after a slang term for the police. The Cosby Show is an American television Situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, first airing on September 20, 1984 Who's the Boss? is an American Television sitcom starring Tony Danza, Judith Light, Alyssa Milano, 227 is an American Situation comedy that originally aired on NBC from September 14, 1985 until May 6, Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) EastEnders is a most popular and award-winning Television Soap opera, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC1 on 19 February 1985 Growing Pains is an American Television sitcom that ran on the ABC network from 1985 to 1992 MacGyver is an American Adventure Television series, produced in the United States and Canada, about the laid-back Mr Belvedere is an American Sitcom based on the Lynn Belvedere character created by Gwen Davenport for her 1947 novel Belvedere. Neighbours is a long-running multiple Logie Award -winning Australian Soap opera, which first aired in March 1985 Only Fools and Horses is a British Television sitcom, created and written by John Sullivan, and made and broadcast by the BBC Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Sally Jessy Raphael (born Sally Lowenthal February 25, 1935 in Easton Pennsylvania) is an American Talk show host See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. T-Bag is a witch-like character who appears in a number of Television programmes which ran from the mid-80s to early 90s on Children's ITV. T-Bag is a witch-like character who appears in a number of Television programmes which ran from the mid-80s to early 90s on Children's ITV. The Golden Girls is an American sitcom that originally aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 9, ALF is a half-hour American Television Sitcom that originally ran on NBC from 1986 to 1990 and was created by Paul Fusco Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Amen is an American Television Sitcom produced by Carson Productions that ran from September 27, 1986 to Casualty is the longest running emergency medical Drama series in the world and the second-longest-running medical drama in the world behind America's General Comic relief is the inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work often to relieve tension Designing Women was an American television Sitcom that centered around the working and personal lives of four Southern women and one man in an Interior Hey Dad! is an Australian Sitcom produced by Gary Reilly Productions, originally airing from 1987 to 1994 on the Seven Network. LA Law is an American television Legal drama that ran from 1986 to 1994. Mama's Family is an American television sitcom that premiered on NBC on January 22, 1983. Matlock was a long-running American Television Legal drama. The show ran from September 23, 1986 to May Pee-wee's Playhouse is a Children's television program starring Paul Reubens as the child-like Pee-wee Herman. Perfect Strangers is an American Sitcom that ran for eight seasons from 1986 through 1993 on ABC. Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29 1954 often referred to simply as Oprah, is an American A Different World is an American Television Sitcom which aired for six seasons on NBC (from September 24, 1987 Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) ChuckleVision is a popular British Children's television series, shown on CBBC, first shown in 1987 Full House is an American Television sitcom that originally ran from September 22 1987 to May 23 1995 on ABC. Dink the Little Dinosaur is an animated series produced by Ruby-Spears Productions. Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993 Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse is a Fictional character in a series of thirteen Detective novels by British Author Colin 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Knightmare was an innovative and popular UK television programme for Children, produced by Broadsword Productions for Anglia Television Star Trek The Next Generation ( STTNG or TNG) is an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning science fiction television program created by Gene Roddenberry Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (known as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in the United Kingdom, Ireland and some other European countries The Bold and the Beautiful (often abbreviated to B&B) is an American Television Soap opera. The Tracey Ullman Show was a weekly American Television Variety show, hosted by British Comedian and onetime pop singer Thirtysomething is an American Television drama about a group of Baby boomers in their thirties America's Most Wanted is an American TV show produced by 20th Century Fox, and is the longest-running program of any kind in the history American Experience (sometimes abbreviated AmEx) is a Television program airing on the PBS network in the United States According to the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram, a red dwarf star is a small and relatively cool Star, of the Main sequence, either late K Fair City is an award-winning Television Soap opera, first broadcast in Ireland on September 18 1989 Home and Away (also commonly abbreviated in writing to H&A) is a Logie Award -winning Australian Soap opera that has been This Morning is a British daytime television programme created by Granada Television and broadcast on ITV. 48 Hours is a documentary and news program broadcast on the CBS Television network since January 19, 1988. The Adventures of Superboy was a proposed TV series that was put into production in 1961 Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Children's Ward (retitled The Ward from 1995 to 1998 was a British children's Television drama series produced by Granada Television Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Empty Nest is an American Television Sitcom that ran originally on NBC from 1988 to 1995 Family Feud is a popular Television Game show that pits two families against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses to a survey-type Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Garfield and Friends is an American Animated television series based on Comic strip Garfield by Jim Davis. Murphy Brown is an American Situation comedy which aired on CBS from November 14, 1988 to May 18, 1998 Mystery Science Theater 3000 is an American Cult television comedy series created by Joel Hodgson and produced Roseanne is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from 1988 to 1997 starring Stand-up comedian Roseanne The Comedy Company was an Australian Comedy Television series first aired from February 16, 1988 until about November T and T is a Canadian-produced television series in production from 1987 to 1990 Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) The first incarnation of the Walt Disney anthology television series, commonly called The Wonderful World of Disney, premiered on ABC on October 27 Electric Circus, aka EC, was a Canadian live Dance music Television program aired on MuchMusic Juke Box Jury was a pop themed panel show originally produced by BBC television from 1959 - 1967, the first edition having been broadcast on 1 The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Quantum Leap is an American science fiction television series that ran for 96 episodes from March 1989 to May 1993 on the NBC network Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Lonesome Dove, written by Larry McMurtry, is a Pulitzer Prize -winning western novel and the first published book of the Lonesome Dove Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Simon & Simon is a 1980s detective series starring Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker.
• March 9 - Webster (1983–1989). Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Webster is an American sitcom series that premiered on ABC on September 16, 1983, and ran on that network until
• March 18 - It's a Living (1980–1982, 1985–1989). Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor
• March 24 -
  • $ale of the Century (1983–1989). Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Sale of the Century (or $ale of the Century) is an international Television Game show format that has screened in several countries
  • Super Password (1984–1989). Password is a word association game developed by the Milton Bradley Company in 1962
• March 31 - Card Sharks (1978–1981, 1986–1989, 1986-1987, 2001-2002). Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Card Sharks was an American Television Game show created by Mark Goodson - Bill Todman Productions
• May 1 - The Benny Hill Show (UK) (1955–1989). Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. The Benny Hill Show is a British Comedy television show starring Benny Hill and various comedy character actors
• May 10 - Dynasty (1981–1989). Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Dynasty is an American Prime time television Soap opera that aired on ABC from January 12 1981 to
• May 14 -
  • Family Ties (1982–1989). Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the Family Ties is a Television Sitcom that aired on NBC for seven seasons from 1982 to 1989
  • Moonlighting (1985–1989). Moonlighting is an American Television series that first aired on ABC from 1985 to 1989 with a total of 67 episodes
• May 21 - Miami Vice (1984–1989). Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Miami Vice is an American Television series produced by Michael Mann for NBC.
• May 22 - Kate and Allie (1984–1989). Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Kate & Allie is an American Television Situation comedy which ran from March 19, 1984 to May 22, 1989.
• August 4 - Highway to Heaven (1984–1989). Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Highway to Heaven is an American television drama series which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1989.
• October 5 - Sonda (Poland) (1977-1989). Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Sonda was a Polish television popular science series broadcasted between 1977 and 1989
• October 7 - American Bandstand (1952–1989). Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) American Bandstand was a Television show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 hosted from 1957 until its final season by Dick Clark
• October 9 - Major League Baseball on NBC (1947–1989). Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Major League Baseball on NBC is the De facto name for a weekly presentation of Major League Baseball games televised on the National Broadcasting
• November 3 - The Phone Home Game (1983-1989) from The Price Is Right. Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. The Phone Home Game was a pricing game on the American Television Game show, The Price Is Right.
• December 6 - After 26 seasons, the original run of Doctor Who comes to an end on BBC1 with the broadcasting of episode three of the final serial, Survival. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. Survival is a serial in the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in three parts Following a one-off television movie in 1996, the show resumed in spring 2005 (1963–1989, 1996, 2005— ). Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
• Pinwheel (1979–1989)

Changes of network affiliation

Show	Moved from	Moved to
Wheel of Fortune	NBC	CBS
The Gummi Bears	NBC	ABC
The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh	NBC	ABC
The Chart Show	Channel 4	ITV
The Price is Right	ITV	Sky Channel

Births

• January 3 - Alex D. Linz, American actor
• February 7 - Louisa Lytton, British actress
• March 25 - Alyson Michalka, American actress
• April 18 - Alia Shawkat, American actress
• June 18 - Renee Olstead, American actress
• August 21 - Hayden Panettiere, American actress, model, and singer
• October 1 - Brie Larson, American actress
• October 17 - Derek J Nash, American model
• December 7 - Basia A'Hern, Anglo-Australian actress
• December 28 - Mackenzie Rosman, American actress

Deaths

• February 5 - Joe Raposo, 51, composer (various songs from Sesame Street and The Electric Company, as well as the Three's Company theme song)
• April 26 - Lucille Ball, 77, actress, comedian (I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show, Here's Lucy)
• May 1 - Douglass Watson, 68, soap opera actor (Mac on Another World)
• May 20 - Gilda Radner, 42, actress, comedian (Saturday Night Live)
• July 3 - Jim Backus, 76, actor (Thurston Howell on Gilligan's Island and voice of Mr. Magoo)
• July 10 - Mel Blanc, 81, voice actor who voiced Bugs Bunny and countless other characters
• July 18 - Rebecca Schaeffer, 21, actress (My Sister Sam)
• September 17 - Jay Stewart, 71, announcer of Let's Make a Deal and other game shows
• October 4 - Graham Chapman, 48, comedian (Monty Python's Flying Circus), one day before the 20th anniversary of that show's premiere. Pinwheel is a children's Television show that aired on the Nickelodeon cable network from 1979 to 1990. The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears is an American Animated television series that aired in the United States in the mid-1980s through the The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is an American Animated Television series made by The Walt Disney Company, and inspired by The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. The Chart Show (also known as the ITV Chart Show) is an hour-long Music video programme which ran in the UK on Channel 4 Channel 4 is a public-service Television and Radio broadcaster in the United Kingdom centred around a television channel of the same name which began Independent Television (generally known as ITV) is a public service network of British commercial television broadcasters set up under the Independent The Price Is Right in the UK has been hosted by Leslie Crowther, Bob Warman, Bruce Forsyth, and Joe Pasquale. Independent Television (generally known as ITV) is a public service network of British commercial television broadcasters set up under the Independent Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Alexander David Linz (born January 3, 1989) is an American actor who starred in several late 1990s and early 2000s films and television programs as a Child actor Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Louisa Claire Lytton (born February 7, 1989) is an English actress born in Camden, living in Clerkenwell and Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Alyson Renae Michalka, often credited as Aly, is an American actress, Singer-songwriter, Guitarist, and Pianist. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Alia Martine Shawkat (ˈæliə ˈʃoʊkɑːt (born on April 18, 1989) is an American actress. Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Renee Olstead (born Rebecca Renee Olstead, June 18, 1989) is an American Actress and Singer. Events 1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the De facto ruler of Japan. Hayden Leslie Panettiere (born August 21 1989 is an American actress and singer Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Brie Larson (born Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers on October 1, 1989) is an American actor and Pop/rock singer/songwriter Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Basia A'Hern (born 7 December 1989) is an English -born Australian Actor. Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Mackenzie Ryann Rosman (born December 28, 1989) is an American Actress. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Joseph Guilherme Raposo Jr, OIH ( February 8, 1937 – February 5, 1989) was a Portuguese - The Electric Company is an educational American Children's television series which was produced by the Children's Television Workshop Three's Company is an American Sitcom that aired from 1977 to 1984 on ABC. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Lucille Ball (August 6 1911 – April 26 1989 was an American comedienne, film television stage and radio Actress, model, film A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience primarily by making them laugh I Love Lucy is an American Situation comedy, starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance and William Frawley The Lucy Show is a Television series which ran from 1962 until 1968 Here's Lucy is Lucille Ball 's third network television sitcom Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Larkin Douglass Watson III ( February 24, 1921 – May 1, 1989) was an American Actor Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Gilda Susan Radner ( June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989) was an Emmy Award -winning American Comedienne and Actress Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. James Gilmore Backus ( February 25, 1913  &ndash July 3, 1989) was a radio Television, Film actor, Character Gilligan's Island is an American TV sitcom originally produced by United Artists Television. Mr Quincy Magoo (or simply Mr Magoo) is a cartoon character created at the UPA animation studio in 1949 Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Melvin "Mel" Jerome Blanc ( May 30, 1908 – July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and Comedian Voice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters (including those in feature films television series animated shorts and Video games) and Clyde Rabbit (uncleMrs Bugs Bunny (wifePapa Bunny (fatherMama Bunny (motherRugs Bunny Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Rebecca Lucile Schaeffer ( November 6, 1967 – July 18, 1989) was an American actress who was stalked and My Sister Sam is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1986 to 1988. Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Jay Stewart (real name Jay Fix September 6, 1918 - September 17, 1989) was an American Television and Radio Let's Make a Deal is a Television Game show which originated in the United States and has since been produced in many countries throughout the Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Graham Arthur Chapman (8 January 1941 &ndash 4 October 1989 was an English Comedian, Actor, Writer, Physician and one of the Monty Python’s Flying Circus (also known as Flying Circus or during the final series just Monty Python) is a BBC Sketch comedy

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