Video: 'Daniel Boone Season 1 Episode 1 Ken Tuck E Part 1' (Sept. 24, 1964)
(Thursday, September 24, 1964, 7:30 p.m. EDT) — Daniel Boone, an action-adventure show about the frontier hero, debuted tonight as a regular television series on NBC. It starred Fess Parker, Patricia Blair, Albert Salmi, Ed Ames, Dallas McKennon and Rosey Grier. Continue reading ‘Daniel Boone’ series debuts on NBC-TV 50 years ago this hour (Sep 24 1964)
Video: 'The Munsters S01E01 Munster Masquerade (Full Episode)' (Sept. 24, 1964)
(Thursday, September 24, 1964, 7:30 p.m. EDT) — The Munsters, a situation comedy depicting the home life of a family of benign monsters, debuted tonight as a regular television series on NBC. It starred Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Beverley Owen and Butch Patrick.
Video: 'September 24, 1964 - Warren Commission report delivered to President Lyndon B. Johnson'
(Thursday, September 24, 1964, 11:00 a.m. EDT) — U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson received from the hands of Chief Justice Earl Warren today a presentation copy of the Warren Commission‘s report on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
The report itself would not be released to the public until Sunday, Sept. 27, 1964, at 6:30 p.m. EDT.
Video: 'FDR's Fala Speech Restored'
(Saturday, September 23, 1944, 9:31 p.m. EWT; during World War II) — U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt opened his campaign for a fourth term tonight, derisively defending Fala, his black Scottie dog, against a Republican political attack. Continue reading FDR opens campaign for fourth term with hilarious ‘Fala’ speech 70 years ago this hour (Sep 23 1944)
Video: 'Tyne wins the EMMY Award, 1984'
(Sunday, September 23, 1984, 8:30 p.m. EDT) — NBC’s police drama Hill Street Blues picked up four awards tonight at the 36th Primetime Emmy Awards tonight at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. Continue reading ‘Hill Street Blues,’ ‘Cheers’ big winners at Emmy Awards 30 years ago this hour (Sep 23 1984)
Video: 'Whatever Gets You Thru The Night - John Lennon (Remastered 2010)'
(Monday, September 23, 1974) — Ex-Beatle John Lennon released “Whatever Gets You thru the Night”/“Beef Jerky” in the U.S. today (released in the UK on Oct. 4, 1974), the lead single from his forthcoming album Walls and Bridges. Continue reading Lennon releases ‘Whatever Gets You thru the Night’/’Beef Jerky’ single 40 years ago today (Sep 23 1974)
Video: 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E. First season'
(Tuesday, September 22, 1964, 8:30 p.m. EDT) — The Man from U.N.C.L.E., which follows the exploits of two secret agents who work for a fictitious secret international espionage and law-enforcement agency called U.N.C.L.E., debuted tonight as a regular television series on NBC. Continue reading ‘The Man from U.N.C.L.E.’ series debuts on NBC-TV 50 years ago this hour (Sep 22 1964)
Video: 'LOST - The Making of the Pilot'
(Wednesday, September 22, 2004, 8:00 p.m. EDT) — ” target=”_blank”>Lost, an adventure television series about the survivors of the crash of a commercial passenger jet lost on a mysterious tropical island somewhere in the South Pacific Ocean, debuted tonight as a regular television series on ABC.
It starred Matthew Fox, Evangeline Lilly, Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Terry O’Quinn and Naveen Andrews.
Video: 'Zero Mostel " If I Were a Rich Man "'
(Tuesday, September 22, 1964) — Fiddler on the Roof, a musical about a father of five daughters and his attempts to maintain his family and Jewish religious traditions while outside influences encroach upon their lives, opened today at the Imperial Theatre on Broadway, beginning a run of 3,242 performances.
Directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins, the production starred Zero Mostel.
(Saturday, September 22, 1984) — “Missing You” by John Waite at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
