Daily Archives: September 18, 2014

‘The Addams Family’ series debuts on ABC-TV 50 years ago this hour (Sep 18 1964)

1960s, Television 1960s


Video: 'Addams Family-the addams family goes to school s01e01'

(Friday, September 18, 1964, 8:30 p.m. EDT) — The Addams Family, a situation comedy about the misadventures of a blissfully macabre but extremely loving family, debuted tonight as a regular television series on ABC. It starred John Astin, Carolyn Jones, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy, Blossom Rock, Ken Weatherwax and Lisa Loring.

The Beatles arrive at Love Field in Dallas 50 years ago this hour (Sep 18 1964)

1960s, Popular Music 1960s


Video: 'The Beatles in Texas (1964)' (Love Field, Cabana Motor Hotel at 0:00-2:03)

(Friday, September 18, 1964, 12:30 a.m. CDT) — The Beatles arrived in Dallas this morning at Love Field, then onto Cabana Motorl Hotel to begin the band’s 24th stop of it’s first full North American Tour.