- 1949 KRLD (now KDFW) TV channel 4 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (CBS) begins
- 1952 1st TV broadcast in Hawaii
- 1955 KTVE TV channel 10 in Monroe-El Dorado, LA (NBC) begins broadcasting
- 1956 KFSA (now KFSM) TV channel 5 in Ft Smith, AR (CBS) 1st broadcast
- 1964 KHQL (now KCAN) TV channel 8 in Albion, NB (ABC) begins broadcasting
- 1966 Television pop group "The Monkees" make their live concert debut at the Honolulu International Centre Arena, in Hawaii
- 1968 NBC Elvis comeback special airs
Film Release
1982 "Frances", film depicting life of actress Frances Farmer and starring Jessica Lange, first released in the US
Jessica Lange
Event of Interest
1985 7th ACE Cable Awards: Shelley Duvall wins the Golden CableACE for "Faerie Tale Theatre"
Shelley Duvall
Event of Interest
1991 Hulk Hogan defeats the Undertaker at 'This Tuesday in Texas' at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio to become 4-time WWF champion
Hulk Hogan
Summit of Interest
2018 David Attenborough warns collapse of civilisation and the natural world on the horizon at UN climate summit in Poland
David Attenborough
- 2018 7-year old Ryan of Ryan Toysreview is the year's highest-paid YouTube star earning $22 million