October 5th in TV History
Births
Larry Fine (1902, Philadelphia, PA) - The Three StoogesJohn Hoyt (1905, Bronxville, NY)
Donald Pleasence (1919, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK)
Skip Homeier (1930, Chicago, IL)
Deaths
Charles Napier (2011 in Bakersfield, CA)TV Show Debuts
Zane Grey Theater (1956)Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)
TV Episode Debuts
| I Love Lucy "Ricky's Life Story" (1953) |
| Gunsmoke "Kitty's Outlaw" (1957) |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "David Gets Discouraged" (1960) |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "The High Cost of Dating" (1961) |
| The Avengers "The Undertakers" (1963) |
| Gunsmoke "Lover Boy" (1963) |
| Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea "The Mist Of Silence" (1964) |
| The Andy Griffith Show "Family Visit" (1964) |
| The Fugitive "Trial by Fire" (1965) |
| F Troop "Corporal Agarn's Farewell to the Troops" (1965) |
| Lost in Space "Forbidden World" (1966) |
| Batman "The Greatest Mother of Them All (1)" (1966) |
| I Spy (US) "Vendetta" (1966) |
| The Beverly Hillbillies "The Badger Game" (1966) |
| Batman "The Sport of Penguins (1)" (1967) |
| Bewitched "Cheap, Cheap" (1967) |
| Get Smart (1965) "Closely Watched Planes" (1968) |
| Hogan's Heroes "Klink vs. the Gonculator" (1968) |
| Adam-12 "Log 011: It's Just A Little Dent, Isn't It?" (1968) |
| Doctor Who "The Mind Robber, Part Four" (1968) |
| Gunsmoke "Sam McTavish, M.D." (1970) |
| Cannon "Country Blues" (1971) |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show "Lou and That Woman" (1974) |
| All In The Family "The Bunkers and Inflation (4)" (1974) |
| Kojak (1973) "Be Careful What You Pray For" (1975) |
| The Six Million Dollar Man "The Song and Dance Spy" (1975) |
| Laverne & Shirley "Angels of Mercy" (1976) |
| Happy Days "A Mind of His Own" (1976) |
| Charlie's Angels "Angel Flight" (1977) |
| Mork & Mindy "Mork in Love" (1978) |
| Taxi "Bobby's Acting Career" (1978) |
| Happy Days "Casanova Cunningham" (1978) |
| The Dukes of Hazzard "The Rustlers" (1979) |
| Dallas "The Silent Killer" (1979) |
| The Fall Guy "Pleasure Isle" (1983) |
| The Dukes of Hazzard "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Duke" (1984) |
| Dallas "Battle Lines" (1984) |
| 227 "The Refrigerator" (1985) |
| Airwolf "Airwolf II" (1985) |
| Murder, She Wrote "Death Stalks the Big Top (2)" (1986) |
| ALF "Take a Look at Me Now" (1987) |
| The Cosby Show "I'm 'In' With the 'In' Crowd" (1989) |
| Night Court "A Family Affair (2)" (1990) |
| Murphy Brown "Black, White & Brown" (1992) |
| Murder, She Wrote "The Secret of Gila Junction" (1995) |
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