The Shaughraun
1874 Dion Boucicault's stage drama "The Shaughraun" opens at Wallack's Theatre, NYC
- 1953 WCIA TV channel 3 in Champaign, Illinois (CBS) begins broadcasting
Network
1976 "Network", directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Faye Dunaway, Peter Finch and William Holden, premieres in Los Angeles and New York City (Finch - Academy Awards Best Actor 1977)
Black or White
1991 Michael Jackson's "Black or White" music video with groundbreaking morphing effects premieres simultaneously in 27 countries on MTV, Fox TV and BBC's Top of the Pops
- 1997 Disney's "Lion King" sets Broadway record of $2,700,000 daily sale
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002 Film "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" is released, based on the 2nd book of the series by J. K. Rowling
Casino Royale
2006 "Casino Royale", 21st James Bond film premieres in London, starring Daniel Craig for the 1st time and Eva Green, premieres in London
Tangled
2010 Disney's 3-D computer-animated musical adventure film "Tangled" premieres at El Capitan Theatre, loosely based on the German fairy tale "Rapunzel" by brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012 "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2", based on the book by Stephenie Meyer, directed by Bill Condon, starring Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, is released
- 2015 Second Democratic presidential candidates debate, broadcast by CBS, held in Des Moines, Iowa
Moana
2016 "Moana" animated Disney film directed by Ron Clements and John Musker with voices by Auli'i Cravalho and The Rock premieres in Los Angeles
Film & TV History
2016 Toshiro Mifune posthumously receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6912 Hollywood Boulevard
Tucker Carlson Tonight
2016 US talk show "Tucker Carlson Tonight" hosted by Tucker Carlson premieres on Fox
