- 1912 Film and television production and distribution studio Paramount Pictures is founded
- 1952 5th British Film and Television Awards (BAFTAs): "La Ronde" Best Film
- 1953 WIPB TV channel 49 in Muncie, IN (PBS) begins broadcasting
Film Release
1958 Classic Hammer horror film "Dracula" film starring Christopher Lee as the eponymous vampire alongside Peter Cushing, directed by Terence Fisher released
Film Premiere
1963 1st James Bond film, "Dr. No", starring Sean Connery, premieres in US
Academy of Country Music Awards
2001 36th Academy of Country Music Awards: Dixie Chicks, Faith Hill & Toby Keith win
Music Concert
2008 Rock for the Rainforest benefit concert held at Carnegie Hall, NYC; performers include: Sting, James Taylor, Billy Joel, Brian Wilson, Chris Botti, Feist, Roberto Alagna, and Natalie Clein
- 2022 British actor Ncuti Gatwa named as the first black actor to play Doctor Who (as the fourteenth doctor), replacing Jodie Whittaker in long-running BBC sci-fi drama [1]