Today is Tuesday, September 29, 2020 September 30 Tomorrow in Television History (Click here for today in Television History.) 1958 - The first episode of "The Rifleman" aired on ABC-TV. 1982 - The first episode of "Cheers" aired on NBC. The show aired for 11 years. 1984 - The pilot episode of "Murder, She Wrote" aired on CBS. 1990 - The Perry Mason TV movie "The Case of the Defiant Daughter" aired. 1995 - "Baywatch Nights" began airing in syndication. 1995 - The 800th episode of "Soul Train" aired. 1998 - Jonny Lang, Slash (Guns 'n' Roses), Joey Ramone (Ramones) and Rick Nelson (Cheap Trick) and others appeared on "The Drew Carey Show". All the musicians were trying out for lead guitarist of Carey's band. Television Quotes Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it. - Alfred Hitchcock Like this topic here! Tomorrow's History ---- Select a topic Misc. History American Revolution World War I World War II Vietnam War U.S. Civil War History U.S. President History President Ronald Reagan History Crime History Disasters History The Beatles Michael Jackson Prince Dream Theater Elvis Presley Star Wars Television Dick Clark-American Bandstand Daily Sports History Texas History Wyoming History (Click here for today in Television History.)