February 12th in TV History
Births
Lorne Greene (1915, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) - Bonanza, Battlestar GalacticaForrest Tucker (1919, Plainfield, IN) - F Troop
Michael Ironside (1950, Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Deaths
Sal Mineo (1976 in West Hollywood, CA)Nicholas Colasanto (1985 in Studio City, LA) - Cheers
Betty Garrett (2011 in Los Angeles, CA) - All in the Family, Laverne & Shirley
Sid Caesar (2014 in Beverly Hills, CA) - Your Show of Shows
TV Shows Ended
Sledge Hammer (1988)TV Episode Debuts
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "David's Career" (1954) |
| The Phil Silvers Show "Bilko's Television Idea" (1957) |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "David and the Men's Club" (1958) |
| The Twilight Zone "The Purple Testament" (1960) |
| 77 Sunset Strip "Condor's Lair" (1960) |
| The Rifleman "The Man from Salinas" (1962) |
| The Andy Griffith Show "A Medal for Opie" (1962) |
| The Beverly Hillbillies "Lafe Returns" (1964) |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "The Dean's Birthday" (1964) |
| The Dick Van Dyke Show "The Brave and the Backache" (1964) |
| The Addams Family (1964) "The Addams Family in Court" (1965) |
| 12 O'Clock High "The Clash" (1965) |
| Get Smart (1965) "Dear Diary" (1966) |
| I Dream of Jeannie "Jeannie and the Kidnap Caper" (1966) |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "Ozzie a Go Go" (1966) |
| The Avengers "The Danger Makers" (1966) |
| Gunsmoke "My Father's Guitar" (1966) |
| Doctor Who "The Sea Beggar (The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve, Part Two)" (1966) |
| Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea "Shadowman" (1967) |
| The Big Valley "The Emperor of Rice" (1968) |
| The Andy Griffith Show "Aunt Bee's Big Moment" (1968) |
| Gunsmoke "The Jackals" (1968) |
| The Beverly Hillbillies "The Phantom Fifth Floor" (1969) |
| The Avengers "Wish You Were Here" (1969) |
| Bewitched "What Makes Darrin Run?" (1970) |
| Bewitched "Tabitha's First Day at School" (1972) |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show "Where There's Smoke, There's Rhoda" (1972) |
| All in the Family "Edith Gets a Mink" (1972) |
| Doctor Who "The Curse of Peladon, Part Three" (1972) |
| Gunsmoke "Kimbro" (1973) |
| Happy Days "Hardware Jungle" (1974) |
| Adam-12 "Routine Patrol" (1974) |
| Cannon "The Set Up" (1975) |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show "Mary and the Sexagenarian" (1977) |
| All In The Family "Mike, the Pacifist" (1977) |
| All In The Family "Two's a Crowd" (1978) |
| Lou Grant "Samaritan" (1979) |
| Three's Company "Jack's Bad Boy" (1980) |
| Happy Days "Allison" (1980) |
| Mork & Mindy "There's a New Mork in Town" (1981) |
| Taxi "Thy Boss's Wife" (1981) |
| The Dukes of Hazzard "Dear Diary" (1982) |
| Dallas "Anniversary" (1982) |
| The A-Team "Moving Targets" (1985) |
| Cheers "One Last Fling" (1987) |
| Night Court "Rabid" (1987) |
| The Cosby Show "Calling Doctor Huxtable" (1987) |
| Family Ties "A Tale of Two Cities (2)" (1987) |
| L.A. Law "Becker on the Rox" (1987) |
| Dallas "The Best Laid Plans" (1988) |
| Murder, She Wrote "Smooth Operators" (1989) |
| Family Ties "The Wrecker's Ball" (1989) |
| Murphy Brown "The Murphy Brown School of Broadcasting" (1990) |
| ALF "When I'm Sixty-Four" (1990) |
| Night Court "Party Girl (1)" (1992) |
| Night Court "Party Girl (2)" (1992) |
| Murder, She Wrote "Twice Dead" (1995) |
| Murphy Brown "Up in Smoke" (1996) |
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