Events in Film & TV
- 1988-11-14 Sitcom "Murphy Brown" starring Candice Bergen premieres on CBS
- 1990-09-16 42nd Emmy Awards: LA Law, Murphy Brown, Peter Falk & Patricia Wettig win
- 1992-04-20 100th episode of American sitcom "Murphy Brown" airs
- 1992-05-19 US VP Dan Quayle attacks Murphy Brown for being a single mother and as a poor example of family values
Birthdays in Film & TV
- 1922-05-07 Darren McGavin [Richardson], American actor (Murphy Brown, The Night Stalker, A Christmas Story), born in Spokane, Washington (d. 2006)
- 1936-05-23 Charles Kimbrough, American stage and screen actor (Murphy Brown - "Jim"; Disney's Hunchback of Notre Dame), born in Saint Paul, Minnesota (d. 2023)
- 1946-05-09 Candice Bergen, Beverly Hills, actress (Carnal Knowledge, Murphy Brown)
- 1947-04-15 Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, American TV producer (Designing Women, Murphy Brown), born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri
- 1948-07-12 Jay Thomas [Jon Thomas Terrell], American disc jockey, comedian, and actor (Cheers; Murphy Brown), born in Kermit, Texas (d. 2017)
- 1949-08-24 Joe Regalbuto, American actor (Knots Landing; Murphy Brown - "Frank"), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1954-06-21 Robert Pastorelli, American actor (Eldin-Murphy Brown), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1954-10-09 Scott Bakula, American actor (Quantum Leap, Gung Ho, Murphy Brown), born in St Louis, Missouri
- 1961-02-27 Grant Shaud, American actor (Miles Silverburg in Murphy Brown), born in Evanston, Illinois
- 1961-04-18 Jane Leeves, English actress (Murphy Brown, Daphne Moon-Fraiser), born in London, England
- 1964-09-14 Faith Ford, American actress (Another World, Corky-Murphy Brown), born in Alexandria, Louisiana
Weddings in Film & TV
- 1968-08-28 1 day marriage of TV character Murphy Brown
- 1998-06-27 American "Murphy Brown" actress Faith Ford (33) weds personal trainer and writer Campion Murphy (35) on Clint Eastwood's 22-acre Mission Ranch in Carmel, California
- 2000-06-15 "Murphy Brown" actress Candice Bergen (54) weds New York real estate magnate Marshall Rose (63) at a Manhattan synagogue
Deaths in Film & TV
- 2006-02-25 Darren McGavin [Richardson], American actor (Murphy Brown, The Night Stalker, A Christmas Story), dies of cardiovascular disease at 83
- 2006-09-11 Pat Corley, American actor (Murphy Brown), dies at 76
- 2017-08-24 Jay Thomas [Jon Thomas Terrell], American actor and comedian (Cheers, Murphy Brown), dies of cancer at 69
- 2023-01-11 Charles Kimbrough, American stage and screen actor (Murphy Brown - "Jim"; Disney's Hunchback of Notre Dame), dies at 86