Mrs Miniver
1942 "Mrs Miniver" based on the novel by Jan Struther, directed by William Wyler and starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon is released in the US (Best Picture 1943)
Cavalcade of Stars
1949 "Cavalcade of Stars" television variety program debuts (DuMont); Jackie Gleason made host in 1950
Mickey Rooney Show
1955 "Mickey Rooney Show" TV comedy last airs on NBC
Music Concert
1964 Beatles 1st (and only) "World Tour" begins with two ten-song shows at 4,400 seat KB Halle in Copenhagen, Denmark; British drummer Jimmie Nicol replaces Ringo Starr (recovering from tonsillitis) for the first five dates (10 concerts + a Dutch TV appearance)
- 1966 Novelty single "Batman & His Grandmother" by Dickie Goodman hits #70
Emmy Awards
1967 19th Emmy Awards: "Mission Impossible", "The Monkees", Don Knotts & Lucille Ball win
Tony Awards
1989 43rd Tony Awards: "The Heidi Chronicles" (play) and "Jerome Robbins' Broadway" (musical) win
Jackie Mason: Politically Incorrect
1995 "Jackie Mason: Politically Incorrect" closes at Golden Theater, NYC, after 347 performances
Ralph Lauren Honored at CFDA Awards
2007 Designer Ralph Lauren is presented with the American Fashion Legend Award by Oprah Winfrey at the CFDA Awards in New York
Knighthood
2008 British TV presenter Michael Parkinson is knighted by Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace
Ocean's 8
2018 "Ocean's 8" film premieres, directed by Gary Ross starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway and Rihanna
Film & TV History
2018 Former US President Bill Clinton in interview with NBC says he hasn't and doesn't need to apologize to Monica Lewinsky
