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Television History
Television History
1951 - Joan Blondell made her TV debut on "Pot of Gold" episode of "Airflyte Theatre" on CBS-TV.
1974 - The first episode of "The Six Million Dollar Man" aired.
1975 - "The Jeffersons" debuted on CBS-TV.
1976 - The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Dallas Cowboys 21-17 in Super Bowl X. The CBS telecast was viewed by an estimated 80 million people.
1978 - The 100th episode of "Good Times" was aired by CBS.
1987 - For the first time in history the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) was seen by over 100 million viewers. The audience was measured during the week of January 12-18.
1995 - The 100th episode of "Northern Exposure" aired on CBS.
2001 - The Cartoon Network exclusively aired the last episode of "Batman Beyond."
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Dick Clark's American Bandstand History
Dick Clark's American Bandstand History
1961 - Johnny Tillotson performed "Jimmy's Girl" on American Bandstand.
1962 - Ike & Tina Turner performed "Poor Fool" on American Bandstand.
1963 - Paul & Paula performed "Hey Paula" on American Bandstand.
1964 - Major Lance performed "Um Um Um Um Um" on American Bandstand.
1975 - The Chi-Lites performed "Toby" on American Bandstand.
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Saturday Night Live History
Saturday Night Live History
2014 - Drake was guest on Saturday Night Live." Drake performed "Started from the Bottom," "Trophies," "Hold On, We're Going Home," and "From Time" with Jhene Aiko.
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