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Television History
Television History
1954 - RCA manufactured its first color TV set and began mass production.
1968 - The 58th and final episode of "The Monkees" TV show was aired.
1972 - The final episode of "Bewitched" was aired on ABC.
1977 - The final episode of "Sanford and Son" was aired.
1986 - The first episode of "Perfect Strangers" aired on ABC.
2002 - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) dismissed complaints against Walt Disney Co.'s ABC network broadcast of a Victoria's Secret fashion show in November 2001.
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Dick Clark's American Bandstand History
Dick Clark's American Bandstand History
1959 - The Flamingos performed "Lovers Never Say Goodbye" on American Bandstand.
1960 - The Temptations (not the Motown group) performed "Barbara" on American Bandstand.
1972 - Joe Tex performed "I Gotcha" and "You Said a Bad Word" on American Bandstand.
1978 - Raydio performed "Jack and Jill" on American Bandstand.
| "He had boundless energy and a remarkable ability to do innumerable things at any given time." - Fran La Maina, the longtime president of Dick Clark Productions Inc. |
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Saturday Night Live History
Saturday Night Live History
1953 - Mary Gross was born.
1978 - Christopher Lee, Meat Loaf, Richard Belzer and Stacy Keach were guests on Saturday Night Live.
1989 - Mary Tyler Moore and Elvis Costello were guests on Saturday Night Live.
1995 - John Goodman and Tragically Hip were guests on Saturday Night Live.
| We're going to be around forever. - Elliot Gould, to the cast of Saturday Night Live |
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Dick Clark's American Bandstand History