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August 6th

August 6th in TV History


Birthdays

ImageLucille Ball1911 in Jamestown, NY - I Love Lucy
ImagePeter Bonerz1938 in Portsmouth, NH - The Bob Newhart Show, directing
ImageStepfanie Kramer1956 in Los Angeles, CA - Hunter
ImageSoleil Moon Frye1976 in Glendora, CA - Punky Brewster

Deaths

ImageCedric Hardwicke1964 in New York City, NY
ImageKurt Kasznar1979 in Santa Monica, CA

TV Shows Ended

Perfect Strangers (1993)

TV Episode Debuts

Family Ties"It's My Party (1)"1987