‘Archie and the Editorial’ episode airs tonight on ‘All In The Family’ 40 years ago this hour (1972)

September 16, 20121970s, Television 1970sadmin

(Saturday, September 16, 1972, 8:00 p.m. EDT) — Archie gets fed up with a television editorial when this week’s issue concerns gun control on tonight’s season three premiere episode of the CBS-TV sitcom All In The Family.

May 7 1915: Germans torpedo British liner RMS Lusitania, killing 1198, including 128 Americans
May 7 1945: Wild crowds greet news of German surrender in New York City, others pray
May 7 1965: The Beatles film ‘Paul on the floor’ scene for ‘Help!’ film
May 7 1975: Viet Cong celebrate takeover of South Vietnam in Saigon
May 7 2005: ‘Hollaback Girl’ by Gwen Stefani peaks at #1 in USA
May 8 1945: Sétif and Guelma massacre begins in Algeria as French authorities clash with protesters
May 8 1945: Churchill hails one victory, pledges crushing of Japan
May 8 1945: Truman announces Germany’s surrender, declares Victory in Europe Day
May 8 1945: Nazi concentration camp Theresienstadt liberated
May 8 1965: Bob Dylan films early promo clip for ‘Subterranean Homesick Blues’
May 8 1965: ‘Count Me In’ by Gary Lewis & the Playboys peaks at #2 in USA
May 8 1965: ‘Ooo Baby Baby’ by The Miracles peaks at #16 in USA
May 8 1965: ‘Whipped Cream’ by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass peaks at #68 in USA
May 9 1865: President Andrew Johnson declares American Civil War ‘virtually at an end’
May 9 1945: Soviet forces liberate Czechoslovakia
May 9 1945: Oskar Schindler’s labor camp Brünnlitz liberated
May 9 1945: Stutthof becomes last Nazi concentration camp liberated by Allies
May 9 1955: ‘Lucy and Harpo Marx’ episode airs on ‘I Love Lucy’
May 9 1965: The Beatles film four exterior scenes for ‘Help!’ film
May 9 1965: Legendary pianist Horowitz makes triumphant return to Carnegie Hall after 12 years
May 10 1865: Confederate President Jefferson Davis captured by Union forces
May 10 1965: The Beatles begin filming Buckingham Palace scenes for ‘Help!’ film
May 10 1965: The Beatles record ‘Dizzy Miss Lizzy’ and ‘Bad Boy’
May 10 1975: Sony begins selling its Betamax home videocassette recorder in Japan
May 10 1975: ‘Young Americans’ by David Bowie peaks at #28 in USA
May 10 1975: ‘Walking in Rhythm’ by The Blackbyrds peaks at #6 in USA
May 11 1935: Rural Electrification Administration (REA) created
May 11 1945: USS Bunker Hill attacked, severely damaged off Okinawa
May 11 1965: The Beatles wrap up filming for ‘Help!’
May 11 1985: ‘New Attitude’ by Patti LaBelle peaks at #17 in USA
May 11 1985: ‘Some Like It Hot’ by The Power Station peaks at #6 in USA
May 11 1985: ‘Crazy for You’ by Madonna peaks at #1 in USA

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1965: Lyndon B. Johnson-Hubert Humphrey
1955: Dwight D. Eisenhower-Richard Nixon
1945: >Harry S. Truman-(vacant)
1935: Franklin D. Roosevelt-John N. Garner
1925: Calvin Coolidge-Charles G. Dawes
1915: Woodrow Wilson-Thomas R. Marshall
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1895: Grover Cleveland-Adlai Stevenson I
1885: Grover Cleveland-Thomas Hendricks
1875: Ulysses S. Grant-Henry Wilson
1865: >Andrew Johnson-(vacant)
1855: Franklin Pierce-(vacant)
1845: *James K. Polk-George M. Dallas
1835: *Andrew Jackson-Martin Van Buren
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1815: *James Madison-(vacant)
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* Owned slaves while in office

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