February 11th

February 11th in TV History


Births

Leslie Nielsen (1926, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada)
Tina Louise (1934, New York City, NY)
Burt Reynolds (1936, Lansing, MI) - Gunsmoke, Evening Shade, B.L. Stryker, Dan August, Smokey & The Bandit
Jennifer Aniston (1969, Sherman Oaks, CA) - Friends

Deaths

Sorrell Booke (1994 in Sherman Oaks, CA) - The Dukes of Hazzard
Don Porter (1997 in Beverly Hills, CA) - Gidget
Vic Damone (2018 in Miami Beach, FL)

TV Episode Debuts

I Love Lucy "Breaking the Lease" (1952)
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "A Matter of Principle" (1955)
I Love Lucy "Lucy Misses the Mertzes" (1957)
The Phil Silvers Show "Cyrano De Bilko" (1958)
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "Composite Girl" (1959)
The Phil Silvers Show "Viva Bilko" (1959)
The Avengers "Girl on the Trapeze" (1961)
Gunsmoke "Kitty Shot" (1961)
The Rifleman "And the Devil Makes Five" (1963)
The Andy Griffith Show "Rafe Hollister Sings" (1963)
The Fugitive "Bloodline" (1964)
Bewitched "Ling Ling" (1965)
The Munsters "Don't Bank on Herman" (1965)
The Addams Family (1964) "Happy Birthday, Grandma Frump" (1966)
Hogan's Heroes "The Pizza Parlor" (1966)
Get Smart (1965) "The Man from YENTA" (1967)
The Avengers "The Bird Who Knew Too Much" (1967)
Gunsmoke "Fandango" (1967)
Doctor Who "The Moonbase, Part One" (1967)
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea "Secret of the Deep" (1968)
The Beverly Hillbillies "The Wedding" (1970)
Bewitched "The House That Uncle Arthur Built" (1971)
Adam-12 "Log 165 -- Once a Cop" (1971)
Columbo "A Stitch in Crime" (1973)
Gunsmoke "The Foundling" (1974)
Happy Days "Cruisin'" (1975)
Cannon "Snapshot" (1976)
The Rockford Files "The Becker Connection" (1977)
Kojak (1973) "No License to Kill" (1978)
The Bionic Woman "Sanctuary Earth" (1978)
All In The Family "The Return of Archie's Brother" (1979)
Lou Grant "Lou" (1980)
Laverne & Shirley "The Collector" (1980)
Angie "Marie Moves Out" (1980)
Mork & Mindy "I Don't Remember Mama" (1982)
Taxi "Jim and the Kid" (1982)
The Dukes of Hazzard "Comrade Duke" (1983)
Dallas "Requiem" (1983)
Airwolf "Proof Through the Night" (1984)
Moonlighting "In God We Strongly Suspect" (1986)
The A-Team "Cowboy George" (1986)
The Tortellis "Svengali" (1987)
Cheers "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" (1988)
Night Court "Chrizzi's Honor" (1988)
The Cosby Show "Waterworks" (1988)
L.A. Law "Beauty and Obese" (1988)
Murphy's Law (US) "Where's There's a Will, There's a Won't" (1989)
227 "Babes in the Woods" (1989)
Murder, She Wrote "The Fixer-upper" (1990)
Murphy Brown "The Novel" (1991)
Cheers "Is There a Doctor in the Howe? (1)" (1993)