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Today in
Television History
1965 - The Beach Boys appeared on ABC-TV's "Shindig!" and performed "Do You Wanna Dance?"
1977 - Natalie Cole and John Denver were guests on Frank Sinatra's ABC-TV special "Sinatra & Friends".
1982 - The final episode of "WKRP in Cincinnati" aired on CBS.
1993 - The first episode of "Walker, Texas Ranger" aired on CBS.
1995 - MTV Asia re-launched its Mandarin-language channel.
1999 - Brooks & Dunn debuted their video "South of Santa Fe" while country.com simultaneously streamed the video. It was the first time that a country video debuted simultaneously on TV and the Internet.
1999 - The 200th episode of "L.A. Law" aired.
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Dick Clark's American Bandstand History
1959 - Jesse Belvin performed "Guess Who?" on
American Bandstand.
1961 - Shep & the Limelites performed "Daddy's Home" on
American Bandstand.
1973 - Tony Orlando & Dawn performed "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree" on
American Bandstand.
1979 - Fabulous Poodles performed "Mirror Star" on
American Bandstand.
1984 - Shannon performed "Let the Music Play" and "Give Me Tonight" on
American Bandstand.
1984 - Golden Earring performed "Clear Light Moonlight" on
American Bandstand.
Dick Clark - American Bandstand Quote
"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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Today in
Saturday Night Live History
1990 - Alec Baldwin and the B-52's were guests on
Saturday Night Live.
2007 - Scarlett Johansson and Björk were guests on
Saturday Night Live. Björk performed "Earth Intruders" and "Wonderdance."
Saturday Night Live Quote
Dad always said that laughter is the best medicine, which I guess is why several of us died from tuberculosis. - Deep Thoughts by Jack Handey
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