Thursday, March 20, 2025
Today in
Television History
1948 - Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra were featured in the first televised symphonic concert.
1959 - Bobby Rydell made his first TV appearance, on "American Bandstand."
1985 - CBS-TV presented "The Romance of Betty Boop."
1986 - Fallon Carrington and Jeff Colby were wed on the TV drama "The Colby’s". "The Colby’s" was an offshoot of "Dynasty".
1992 - Janice Pennington was awarded $1.3 million for an accident on the set of the "Price is Right" TV show.
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Dick Clark's American Bandstand History
1959 - Bobby Rydell appeared on
American Bandstand.
1962 - Solomon Burke performed "Cry to Me" on
American Bandstand.
1965 - Brenda Holloway performed "When I'm Gone" on
American Bandstand.
1971 - Rufus Thomas performed "Push and Pull" on
American Bandstand.
1976 - The Sylvers performed "Boogie Fever" on
American Bandstand.
1976 - Larry Groce performed "Junkfood Junkie" on
American Bandstand.
1982 - Buckner & Garcia performed "Pac Man Fever" 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
1982 - Robert Urich and Mink De Ville were guests on
Saturday Night Live.
1993 - Miranda Richardson and Soul Asylum were guests on
Saturday Night Live.
1999 - Drew Barrymore and Garbage were guests on
Saturday Night Live.
Saturday Night Live Quote
I'm Chevy Chase and you're not. - Chevy Chase
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Television History
Dick Clark's American Bandstand History