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June 1st in TV History
Birthdays
 | John Randolph | 1915 in New York City, NY | |
| Joan Caulfield | 1922 in West Orange, NJ | |
| Joan Copeland | 1922 in New York City, NY | |
| Andy Griffith | 1926 in Mount Airy, NC | - The Andy Griffith Show |
| Edward Woodward | 1930 in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK | - The Equalizer |
| Pat Boone | 1934 in Jacksonville, FL | |
| Morgan Freeman | 1937 in Memphis, TN | |
| Cleavon Little | 1939 in Chickasha, OK | |
| Rene Auberjonois | 1940 in New York City, NY | |
| Robert Powell | 1944 in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK | |
| Jonathan Pryce | 1947 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, UK | |
| Powers Boothe | 1948 in Snyder, TX | |
| Diana Canova | 1953 in West Palm Beach, FL | |
| Lisa Hartman Black | 1956 in Houston, TX | - Knots Landing |
| Mark Curry | 1961 in Oakland, CA | - Hangin' With Mr. Cooper |
Deaths
| Ann B. Davis | 2014 in San Antonio, TX | - The Brady Bunch |
TV Shows Ended
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1966)
TV Episode Debuts
| I Love Lucy | "Lucy Wants New Furniture" | 1953 |
| Gunsmoke | "Daddy-O" | 1957 |
| The Twilight Zone | "The Changing of the Guard" | 1962 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | "Framework for a Badge" | 1962 |
| Gunsmoke | "The Quest for Asa Janin" | 1963 |
| The Dick Van Dyke Show | "The Last Chapter" | 1966 |
| Doctor Who | "The Wheel in Space, Part Six" | 1968 |
