- 1928 RCA and GE install three test television sets in homes in Schenectady, New York allowing American inventor E.F.W. Alexanderson to demonstrate the first home television receiver which delivered a poor and unsteady 1.5 square inch picture
- 1948 1st country music TV show, Midwestern Hayride, premieres on WLW Cin
- 1953 KOLD TV channel 13 in Tucson, AZ (CBS) begins broadcasting
- 1954 WEAR TV channel 3 in Pensacola-Mobile, FL (ABC) begins broadcasting
Event of Interest
1957 "All that Fall", first radio play by Samuel Beckett, aired on BBC Third Programme
Samuel Beckett
Film and TV Awards
2002 28th People's Choice Awards: Tom Hanks & Julia Roberts win (Dramatic Motion Picture) and Kelsey Grammer, Ray Romano & Jennifer Aniston win (TV)
Film and TV Awards
2008 65th Golden Globes (announced): Atonement, Daniel Day-Lewis, & Julie Christie win
Julie Christie
Daniel Day-Lewis
Film and TV Awards
2013 70th Golden Globes: Argo, Daniel Day-Lewis, & Jessica Chastain win
Daniel Day-Lewis
Event of Interest
2018 Actor Mark Wahlberg donates his $1.5m reshoot fee "All the Money in the World" to "Time's Up" movement after revelation co-star Michelle Williams only paid $1000
Mark Wahlberg
Michelle Williams