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Film and TV History on January 23

  • 1951 3rd Emmy Awards: Alan Young Show, Alan Young and Gertrude Berg win
  • 1955 KORK (now KVBC) TV channel 3 in Las Vegas, Nevada (NBC) 1st broadcast
  • 1961 US Supreme Court rules cities and states have the right to censor films
  • 1962 Film "Jules et Jim", based on the novel by Henri-Pierre Roché, directed by François Truffaut and starring Jeanne Moreau is released
  • 1965 Musical variety program "King Family Show", featuring big band vocal group The King Sisters, premieres on ABC TV
  • 1975 "Barney Miller" premieres on ABC TV
  • 1977 Mini-series "Roots" premieres on ABC

The A-Team

1983 TV series "The A-Team" with George Peppard and Mr T premieres on NBC

Hogan's 1st WWF Title

1984 Hulk Hogan defeats Iron Sheik to win his 1st World Wrestling Federation title at Madison Gardens, New York

  • 1985 Britains House of Lords debate 1st televised

Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood

1986 Musical "Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood" opens at Ritz Theater NYC for 13 performances

45th Golden Globes

1988 45th Golden Globes: The Last Emperor, Michael Douglas, & Sally Kirkland win

  • 1988 Bob Benoit bowls 1st 300-pt game in a televised title match

Numb3rs

2005 "Numb3rs", starring Rob Morrow and David Krumholtz, debuts on CBS

Sciorra Testifies Against Weinstein

2020 Actress Annabella Sciorra testifies in court that Harvey Weinstein raped her 25 years ago at his trial in New York