Events in Film & TV on January 21

  • 1956 "Comedy in Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Golden NYC after 849 performances
  • 1957 KSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
  • 1958 KMOT TV channel 10 in Minot, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting
  • 1961 KIFI TV channel 8 in Idaho Falls, Idaho (NBC) begins broadcasting
  • 1971 "Alias Smith & Jones" premieres on ABC TV
  • 1973 Leslie Nielson appears on M*A*S*H in "Ringbanger"
  • 1986 Allison J Brown, 17, of Oklahoma, crowned 4th Miss Teen USA
  • 1991 CBS News correspondant Bob Simon and four TV crew captured and held for 40 days by Iraqis in the Persian Gulf

Film tv awardsFilm and TV Awards

1995 52nd Golden Globes: "Forrest Gump", Tom Hanks, & Jessica Lange win

Actor Tom Hanks
Actor
Tom Hanks
Actress Jessica Lange
Actress
Jessica Lange

Film tv awardsFilm and TV Awards

1996 53rd Golden Globes: "Sense and Sensibility", Nicolas Cage, & Sharon Stone win

Actor Nicolas Cage
Actor
Nicolas Cage
Actor and Film Director Mel Gibson
Actor and Film Director
Mel Gibson
  • 2001 58th Golden Globes: "Gladiator", Tom Hanks, & Julia Roberts win