March 6th

March 6th in TV History


Births

Rob Reiner (1947, Bronx, NY) - All In The Familiy
Andrea Elson (1969, New York City, NY) - ALF

Deaths

John Colicos (2000 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) - Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek

TV Shows Ended

Lost In Space (1968)
The Six Million Dollar Man (1978)

TV Episode Debuts

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "The Speech" (1953)
The Phil Silvers Show "The Court Martial" (1956)
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "The Clubhouse" (1957)
77 Sunset Strip "The Fifth Stair" (1959)
The Andy Griffith Show "Cyrano Andy" (1961)
The Beverly Hillbillies "Jed Becomes a Banker" (1963)
The Dick Van Dyke Show "The Sam Pomerantz Scandals" (1963)
The Twilight Zone "Queen of the Nile" (1964)
Gilligan's Island "How to Be a Hero" (1965)
Gunsmoke "Thursday's Child" (1965)
Doctor Who "Crater of Needles (The Web Planet, Part Four)" (1965)
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea "The Menfish" (1966)
The Big Valley "Court Martial" (1967)
Gilligan's Island "The Second Ginger Grant" (1967)
I Dream of Jeannie "The Incredible Shrinking Master" (1967)
The Andy Griffith Show "Goodbye Dolly" (1967)
Lost in Space "Junkyard in Space" (1968)
The Beverly Hillbillies "The Soap Opera" (1968)
Bewitched "Tabitha's Weekend" (1969)
Hogan's Heroes "The Sergeant's Analyst" (1970)
The Mary Tyler Moore Show "The 45-Year-Old Man" (1971)
Doctor Who "The Mind of Evil, Part Six" (1971)
Gunsmoke "Alias Festus Haggen" (1972)
Kojak (1973) "Dead on His Feet" (1974)
The Mary Tyler Moore Show "Ted and the Kid" (1976)
The Six Million Dollar Man "To Catch the Eagle" (1977)
The Six Million Dollar Man "The Moving Mountain" (1978)
Lou Grant "Poison" (1978)
Laverne & Shirley "The Feminine Mistake" (1979)
Taxi "Alex Tastes Death and Finds a Nice Restaurant" (1979)
Happy Days "Mork Returns" (1979)
The Dukes of Hazzard "The Return of Hughie Hogg" (1981)
The Fall Guy "Skip Family Robinson" (1985)
Night Court "Monkey Business" (1986)
Family Ties "My Buddy" (1986)
Airwolf "Deathtrain" (1987)
Family Ties "The Boys Next Door" (1988)
Murphy Brown "Mama Said" (1989)
ALF "Torn Between Two Lovers" (1989)
Night Court "To Sleep, No More" (1991)
Murder, She Wrote "Time to Die" (1994)