February 2nd

February 2nd in TV History

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Births

Sheila Allen (1929, New York City, NY) - widow of Irwin Allen, Lost In Space, The Poseidon Adventure
Robert Mandan (1932, Clever, MO) - Soap, Three's a Crowd
Tommy Smothers (1937, New York City, NY)
Farrah Fawcett (1947, Corpus Christi, TX) - Charlie's Angels
Brent Spiner (1949, Houston, TX) - Star Trek: The Next Generation

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Deaths

Donald Pleasence (1995 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Alpes-Maritimes, France)

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TV Show Debuts

What's My Line? (1950)

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TV Episode Debuts

I Love Lucy "The Inferiority Complex" (1953)

Gunsmoke "Executioner" (1957)

The Rifleman "The Hero" (1960)

The Twilight Zone "Showdown with Rance McGrew" (1962)

77 Sunset Strip "The Bridal Trail Caper" (1962)

The Avengers "The Golden Eggs" (1963)

Gunsmoke "The Cousin" (1963)

The Fugitive "Scapegoat" (1965)

Lost in Space "Ghost in Space" (1966)

Batman "Instant Freeze (1)" (1966)

The Big Valley "Teacher of Outlaws" (1966)

I Spy (US) "Court of the Lion" (1966)

The Beverly Hillbillies "The Big Chicken" (1966)

The Dick Van Dyke Show "The Curse of the Petrie People" (1966)

Batman "Penguin's Disastrous End (3)" (1967)

Bewitched "The Trial and Error of Aunt Clara" (1967)

Star Trek "Court Martial" (1967)

Star Trek "A Private Little War" (1968)

Gunsmoke "The Badge" (1970)

All in the Family "Archie Gives Blood" (1971)

The Beverly Hillbillies "The Teahouse of Jed Clampett" (1971)

Adam-12 "Adoption" (1972)

The Mary Tyler Moore Show "Better Late ... That's a Pun ... Than Never" (1974)

All In The Family "Gloria's Boyfriend" (1974)

Kojak (1973) "Elegy in an Asphalt Graveyard" (1975)

The Six Million Dollar Man "Taneha" (1975)

All In The Family "Mike's Move" (1976)

Charlie's Angels "Dirty Business" (1977)

The Bionic Woman "Deadly Ringer (1)" (1977)

The Dukes of Hazzard "Daisy's Song" (1979)

Happy Days "Stolen Melodies" (1979)

Dallas "The Red File (1)" (1979)

Laverne & Shirley "Star Peepers" (1982)

Three's Company "Hearts and Flowers" (1982)

Happy Days "A Touch of Classical" (1982)

The Fall Guy "Death Boat" (1983)

Cheers "Fortune and Men's Weight" (1984)

Family Ties "Ladies' Man" (1984)

Airwolf "Santini's Millions" (1985)

Punky Brewster "Changes (1)" (1986)

Amazing Stories "Gather Ye Acorns" (1986)

ALF "I've Got a New Attitude" (1987)

Amazing Stories "The 21 Inch Sun" (1987)

Moonlighting "Tracks of My Tears" (1988)

Cheers "Please Mr. Postman" (1989)

The Cosby Show "The Lost Weekend" (1989)

Dallas "I Dream of Jeannie" (1990)

Murder, She Wrote "The Monte Carlo Murders" (1992)

3rd Rock From the Sun "Guilty as Dick" (1997)

3rd Rock From the Sun "Dick and Taxes" (1999)