May 26th in TV History
Births
Jay Silverheels (1912, Six Nations Reservation, Brantford, Ontario, Canada) - Tonto on The Lone RangerPeter Cushing (1913, Kenley, Surrey [now in Croydon, London], England, UK)
James Arness (1923, Minneapolis, MN) - Marshal Matt Dillon in Gunsmoke
Benji Gregory (1978, Panorama City, CA) - ALF
TV Shows Ended
I Dream of Jeannie (1970)TV Episode Debuts
| I Love Lucy "Lucy's Schedule" (1952) |
| Gunsmoke "The Killer" (1956) |
| The Rifleman "Blood Brothers" (1959) |
| The Twilight Zone "Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up" (1961) |
| 77 Sunset Strip "Hot Tamale Caper: Part 1" (1961) |
| Gunsmoke "The Boys" (1962) |
| The Beverly Hillbillies "Luke's Boy" (1965) |
| The Dick Van Dyke Show "There's No Sale Like Wholesale" (1965) |
| Bewitched "What Every Young Man Should Know" (1966) |
| I Dream of Jeannie "My Master, the Chili King" (1970) |
| Doctor Who "The Green Death, Part Two" (1973) |
| The Bionic Woman "The Ghosthunter" (1976) |
| Laverne & Shirley "Child's Play" (1981) |
| Happy Days "American Musical" (1981) |
| Punky Brewster "What's Your Sign?" (1988) |
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