Television History
1952 - An atomic test conducted in Nevada was the first nuclear explosion shown on live network television.
1954 - The U.S. Senate Army-McCarthy televised hearings began.
1968 - Herb Alpert debuted "This Guy's in Love With You" on his CBS-TV special.
1978 - The final episode of "Maude" aired.
1986 - NBC aired the final episode of "Riptide."
2000 - ABC-TV aired a small portion of the Clinton-DiCaprio interview.
2002 - Actor Robert Blake was charged with murder in the shooting death of his wife. He was later acquitted.
2005 - An anonymous bidder purchased the microphone that sat on Johnny Carson's desk. The final price was $50,787.
2010 - The NFL Draft was aired in prime time for the first time.
American Bandstand History
1959 - Johnny Nash performed "As Time Goes By" on "American Bandstand."
1967 - Gene Chandler performed "Girl Don't Care" on "American Bandstand."
1967 - Blues Magoos performed "Pipe Dream" on "American Bandstand."
1972 - Malo performed "Suavecito" on "American Bandstand."
1978 - Eddie Money performed "Baby Hold On" on "American Bandstand."
1978 - Millie Jackson performed "If You're Not Back in Love by Monday" on "American Bandstand."
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