Design for Living
1933 Noël Coward's stage comedy "Design for Living", starring Alfred Lunt; Lynn Fontanne, and Coward himself, opens at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, NYC; runs for 155 performances
- 1959 WHCT TV channel 18 in Hartford, CT (IND) begins broadcasting
Rogers and Thesz Champs
1963 Buddy Rogers and Lou Thesz wrestle in Toronto, Rogers becomes WWF wrestling champion and Thesz becomes NWA champion
- 1964 CBS purchases 1964 and 1965 NFL TV rights for $28.2 million
- 1966 WDIO TV channel 10 in Duluth, MN (ABC) begins broadcasting
- 1972 WRIP (now WDSI) TV channel 61 in Chattanooga, TN (IND) 1st broadcast
- 1975 "Hot l Baltimore" situation comedy premieres on ABC TV
1984 Apple Computer Inc. unveils its revolutionary Macintosh personal computer in a Super Bowl TV ad directed by Ridley Scott
- 1988 4th Sundance Film Festival: "Heat and Sunlight" wins Grand Jury Prize Dramatic
- 1988 First WWF Royal Rumble is won by Jim Duggan
- 1988 NBC premiere of fact based "The Murder of Mary Phagan"
Disney Buys Pixar
2006 Walt Disney International and Bob Iger announce it is buying computer animation film studio Pixar for $7.4 billion
- 2016 TV drama "The X-Files" returns after 13 years, reuniting lead actors David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson and produced again by Chris Carter
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