Daily Archives: February 5, 2012

‘The Fix-Up’ episode airs on ‘Seinfeld’ 20 years ago this hour (1992)


'The Fix-Up' behind the scenes

(Wednesday, February 5, 1992, 9:30 p.m. ET) — After selling each other on the idea, Jerry and Elaine sell George and Elaine’s friend on a blind date, then they await the results on tonight’s episode of the NBC-TV sitcom Seinfeld.

Lennon, Ono call for withdrawal of British troops from Northern Ireland 40 years ago today (1972)


Video: image from Feb. 5, 1972, at 1:03-1:04

(Saturday, February 5, 1972) — John Lennon and Yoko Ono were among 400 protesters outside the offices of the British Overseas Airways Corporation in New York. Their action is aimed towards the British policy in Northern Ireland, six days after the Bloody Sunday killings.