nantvl_Daily_Fact
May 13 2002 12:00AM
May 13 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
514
no
Bea Arthur, star of "Maude" and "The Golden Girls," was born.
May 13, 1926:
10000933
Bea Arthur, star of "Maude" and "The Golden Girls," was born.
l1
10002088
May 12 2002 12:00AM
May 12 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
513
no
Frank Sinatra welcomed Elvis back from the Army in a TV special.
May 12, 1960:
10000932
Frank Sinatra welcomed Elvis back from the Army in a TV special.
l1
10002087
May 11 2002 12:00AM
May 11 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
512
no
Phil Silvers, aka Sgt. Bilko, was born.
May 11, 1912:
10000931
Phil Silvers, aka Sgt. Bilko, was born.
l1
10002086
May 10 2002 12:00AM
May 10 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
511
no
The TV movie "Whatever Happened to Dobie Gillis?" aired.
May 10, 1977:
10000930
The TV movie "Whatever Happened to Dobie Gillis?" aired.
l1
10002085
May 09 2002 12:00AM
May 09 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
510
no
Marion Lorne died. She played Aunt Clara on "Bewitched" and won an Emmy for the role.
May 9, 1968:
10000929
Marion Lorne died. She played Aunt Clara on "Bewitched" and won an Emmy for the role.
l1
10002084
May 08 2002 12:00AM
May 08 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
509
no
"Welcome Back" (from "Welcome Back Kotter") became the #1 song.
May 8, 1976:
10000928
"Welcome Back" (from "Welcome Back Kotter") became the #1 song.
l1
10002083
May 07 2002 12:00AM
May 07 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
508
no
Diane left Sam on "Cheers." Shelley Long went on to star as Carol Brady in the Brady Bunch motion pictures.
May 7, 1987:
10000927
Diane left Sam on "Cheers." Shelley Long went on to star as Carol Brady in the Brady Bunch motion pictures.
l1
10002082
May 06 2002 12:00AM
May 06 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
507
no
The Twilight Zone" aired the famous "The Last Stop at Willoughby" episode.
May 6, 1960:
10000926
The Twilight Zone" aired the famous "The Last Stop at Willoughby" episode.
l1
10002081
May 05 2002 12:00AM
May 05 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
506
no
Ann B. Davis was born. Producers made her dye her hair for her first three seasons as Alice on "The Brady Bunch."
May 5, 1926:
10000925
Ann B. Davis was born. Producers made her dye her hair for her first three seasons as Alice on "The Brady Bunch."
l1
10002080
May 04 2002 12:00AM
May 04 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
505
no
The first night of the David Frost/Richard Nixon interview.
May 4, 1977:
10000924
The first night of the David Frost/Richard Nixon interview.
l1
10002079
May 03 2002 12:00AM
May 03 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
504
no
The first televised Kentucky Derby aired.
May 3, 1952:
10000923
The first televised Kentucky Derby aired.
l1
10002078
May 02 2002 12:00AM
May 02 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
503
no
Lorenzo Music was born. He can be recognized as Carlton the Doorman on "Rhoda" and as the voice of Garfield the Cat.
May 2, 1937:
10000922
Lorenzo Music was born. He can be recognized as Carlton the Doorman on "Rhoda" and as the voice of Garfield the Cat.
l1
10002077
May 01 2002 12:00AM
May 01 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
502
no
"The Tonight Show" permanently moved to Los Angeles.
May 1, 1972:
10000921
"The Tonight Show" permanently moved to Los Angeles.
l1
10002076
Apr 30 2002 12:00AM
Apr 30 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
501
no
As of this day, all television sets had to be manufactured with UHF reception.
April 30, 1964:
10000920
As of this day, all television sets had to be manufactured with UHF reception.
l1
10002075
Apr 29 2002 12:00AM
Apr 29 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
500
no
"Wide World of Sports" debuted on ABC.
April 29, 1961:
10000919
"Wide World of Sports" debuted on ABC.
l1
10002074
Apr 28 2002 12:00AM
Apr 28 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
499
no
Marcia Strassman, star of TV's "Welcome Back, Kotter" was born.
April 28, 1948:
10000918
Marcia Strassman, star of TV's "Welcome Back, Kotter" was born.
l1
10002073
Apr 27 2002 12:00AM
Apr 27 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
498
no
Dudley Do-Right premiered.
April 27, 1969:
10000917
Dudley Do-Right premiered.
l1
10002072
Apr 26 2002 12:00AM
Apr 26 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
497
no
Carol Burnett was born. She got her big break by starring in the original stage version of "Once Upon a Matress."
April 26, 1933:
10000916
Carol Burnett was born. She got her big break by starring in the original stage version of "Once Upon a Matress."
l1
10002071
Apr 25 2002 12:00AM
Apr 25 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
496
no
Final episodes of "Growing Pains," "MacGuyver," & "Who's the Boss?" all aired.
April 25, 1992:
10000915
Final episodes of "Growing Pains," "MacGuyver," & "Who's the Boss?" all aired.
l1
10002070
Apr 24 2002 12:00AM
Apr 24 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
495
no
The last "Bewitched" episode with Dick York aired. That September, Dick Sargent took over (with no explanation to the audience).
April 24, 1969:
10000914
The last "Bewitched" episode with Dick York aired. That September, Dick Sargent took over (with no explanation to the audience).
l1
10002069
Apr 23 2002 12:00AM
Apr 23 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
494
no
Herve Villechaize (Tattoo on "Fantasy Island") was born. He committed suicide on September 4, 1993.
April 23, 1943:
10000913
Herve Villechaize (Tattoo on "Fantasy Island") was born. He committed suicide on September 4, 1993.
l1
10002068
Apr 22 2002 12:00AM
Apr 22 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
493
no
Johnny Carson, Flip Wilson and John Wayne were all guests on "Laugh-In."
April 22, 1968:
10000912
Johnny Carson, Flip Wilson and John Wayne were all guests on "Laugh-In."
l1
10002067
Apr 21 2002 12:00AM
Apr 21 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
492
no
Geraldo Rivera opened Capone's vault. It was empty.
April 21, 1986:
10000911
Geraldo Rivera opened Capone's vault. It was empty.
l1
10002066
Apr 20 2002 12:00AM
Apr 20 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
491
no
"The Untouchables" debuted. It was part of the Desilu Playhouse anthology series.
April 20, 1959:
10000910
"The Untouchables" debuted. It was part of the Desilu Playhouse anthology series.
l1
10002065
Apr 19 2002 12:00AM
Apr 19 2000 12:00AM
Oct 17 2000 01:55PM
490
no
ABC's first show ever, "On the Corner," aired. It starred Henry Morgan and Art Carney.
April 19, 1948:
10000909
ABC's first show ever, "On the Corner," aired. It starred Henry Morgan and Art Carney.
l1
10002064