Television History
1975 - "Barney Miller" made its debut on ABC-TV.
1977 - The TV mini-series "Roots," began airing on ABC. The show was based on the Alex Haley novel.
1983 - "The A-Team" debuted on TV.
1985 - The proceedings of the House of Lords were televised for the first time.
1988 - At the Quaker State Open, Bob Benoit won a $100,000 bonus and became the first bowler to win a televised tournament by rolling a perfect 300 game.
1995 - The first episode of "Platypus Man" aired.
2002 - CNN announced that it had hired Connie Chung away from ABC News.
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American Bandstand History
1958 - Connie Francis performed "Who's Sorry Now" on "American Bandstand."
1959 - Little Willie John performed "You're a Sweetheart" on "American Bandstand."
1963 - Johnny Mathis performed "What Will Mary Say" on "American Bandstand."
1971 - The Cowsills performed "The Rain, the Park, and Other Things" on "American Bandstand."
1982 - The Go-Go's performed "Our Lips Are Sealed" and "We Got The Beat" on "American Bandstand."
1982 - Stevie Woods performed "Just Can't Win 'em All" on "American Bandstand."
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Television History
American Bandstand History