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April 15th in TV History
Birthdays
 | Hans Conried | 1917 in Baltimore, MD | - Make Room For Daddy, voice of Snidely Whiplash |
 | Harvey Lembeck | 1923 in Brooklyn, NY | - The Phil Silvers Show, Ensign O'Toole |
| Roy Clark | 1933 in Meherrin, VA | - Hee Haw, country music |
| Elizabeth Montgomery | 1933 in Hollywood, CA | - Bewitched |
Deaths
| Raymond Bailey | 1980 in Irvine, CA | |
| R. Lee Ermey | 2018 in Santa Monica, CA | |
TV Shows Ended
Flipper (1967)
TV Episode Debuts
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "The Witness" | 1955 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "Treasurer's Son" | 1959 |
| The Twilight Zone | "A Nice Place to Visit" | 1960 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | "Legend of Crystal Dart" | 1960 |
| The Avengers | "Dance with Death" | 1961 |
| Gunsmoke | "Minnie" | 1961 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | "A Wife for Andy" | 1963 |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | "The Great Crawdad Hunt" | 1964 |
| The Dick Van Dyke Show | "Dear Mrs. Petrie, Your Husband is in Jail" | 1964 |
| Bewitched | "Abner Kadabra" | 1965 |
| The Munsters | "Country Club Munsters" | 1965 |
| Hogan's Heroes | "Cupid Comes to Stalag 13" | 1966 |
| Get Smart (1965) | "A Man Called Smart (2)" | 1967 |
| The Avengers | "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Station" | 1967 |
| Gunsmoke | "Nitro! (2) (Tiger by the Tail)" | 1967 |
| Doctor Who | "The Faceless Ones, Part Two" | 1967 |
| I Spy (US) | "Pinwheel" | 1968 |
| Bewitched | "Laugh, Clown, Laugh" | 1971 |
| Doctor Who | "The Mutants, Part Two" | 1972 |
| Columbo | "How to Dial a Murder" | 1978 |
| Mork & Mindy | "Midas Mork" | 1982 |
| Dallas | "Things Ain't Goin' Too Good at Southfork" | 1983 |
| Dallas | "Top Gun" | 1988 |
| 227 | "No, My Darling Daughter" | 1989 |
| L.A. Law | "That's Why the Lady Is a Stamp" | 1993 |
| 3rd Rock From the Sun | "The Physics of Being Dick" | 1998 |
