- 1939 WRGB TV channel 6 in Schenectady-Alby-Troy, NY (CBS) 1st broadcast
- 1947 Debut of NBC's "Meet the Press," the longest-running TV show in the US
- 1964 WEIQ TV channel 42 in Mobile, AL (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1966 1st entire lineup televised in color (NBC)
Head
1968 Psychedelic feature film "Head" starring the Monkees, and co-written by Jack Nicholson, a premieres in New York City
Man With the Golden Gun Films
1973 James Bond film "Man With the Golden Gun" starring Roger Moore begins filming
The Sunshine Boys
1975 Film adaptation of Neil Simon's comedy "The Sunshine Boys", starring Walter Matthau and George Burns premieres; Burns wins an Academy Award
Arsenio Gets Hollywood Star
1990 Arsenio Hall gets a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
- 1993 Actor Howard Rollins arrested for drunk driving
The English Patient
1996 "The English Patient" based on the novel by Michael Ondaatje, directed by Anthony Minghella and starring Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche and Kristen Scott Thomas premieres in Los Angeles (Best Picture 1997)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005 "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," the fourth film based on the books by J. K. Rowling, premieres in London and goes on to become the most successful film of the year, earning almost US$900 million
Sexiest Man Alive
2018 British actor Idris Elba named "People" magazine's Sexiest Man Alive
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