January 3rd in TV History
Births
Ray Milland (1907, Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK)William Boyett (1927, Akron, OH) - Adam-12, Emergency!
Robert Loggia (1930, Staten Island, NY) - Mancuso, F.B.I.
Dabney Coleman (1932, Austin, TX)
Glen Larson (1937, Long Beach, CA) - Writer & Producer
Victoria Principal (1950, Fukuoka, Japan) - Dallas
Danica McKellar (1975, La Jolla, CA) - The Wonder Years
Deaths
Howard McNear (1969 in San Fernando Valley, CA) - The Andy Griffith ShowPat Hingle (2009 in Carolina Beach, NC)
TV Show Debuts
Riptide (1984)TV Episode Debuts
I Love Lucy "Lucy Learns to Drive" (1955) |
The Phil Silvers Show "Hollywood" (1956) |
Gunsmoke "Young Love" (1959) |
The Dick Van Dyke Show "Where Did I Come From?" (1962) |
The Twilight Zone "In His Image" (1963) |
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "Rick and the Boat Model" (1963) |
The Twilight Zone "You Drive" (1964) |
77 Sunset Strip "Lovers' Lane" (1964) |
12 O'Clock High "Falling Star" (1966) |
The Andy Griffith Show "Otis the Artist" (1966) |
The Fugitive "Run the Man Down" (1967) |
Lost in Space "Target Earth" (1968) |
The Beverly Hillbillies "The Housekeeper" (1968) |
Star Trek "Whom Gods Destroy" (1969) |
Adam-12 "Log 43 -- Hostage" (1970) |
Doctor Who "Spearhead from Space, Part One" (1970) |
Gunsmoke "No Tomorrow" (1972) |
Cannon "Hard Rock Roller Coaster" (1973) |
Adam-12 "O'Brien's Stand" (1973) |
The Rockford Files "Aura Lee, Farewell" (1975) |
The Mary Tyler Moore Show "Not With My Wife, I Don't" (1976) |
Lou Grant "Airliner" (1978) |
Three's Company "The Gift" (1978) |
Happy Days "Grandpa's Visit" (1978) |
Mork & Mindy "A Mommy for Mindy" (1980) |
Doctor Who "Warriors' Gate, Part One" (1981) |
Three's Company "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" (1983) |
The A-Team "In Plane Sight" (1984) |
Cheers "Whodunit?" (1985) |
Night Court "The Birthday Visitor" (1985) |
Family Ties "Oh Donna" (1985) |
Dallas "The Missing Link" (1986) |
227 "Matchmakers" (1987) |
Murder, She Wrote "Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?" (1988) |
Night Court "Amore or Less" (1990) |
Cheers "Honor Thy Mother" (1991) |
The Cosby Show "Theo's Final Final" (1991) |
L.A. Law "Splatoon" (1991) |
Murder, She Wrote "The Sound of Murder" (1993) |
Murphy Brown "A Piece of the Auction" (1994) |