May 23rd

May 23rd in TV History


Births

Betty Garrett (1919, St. Joseph, MO) - All in the Family, Laverne & Shirley

Deaths

Harry Townes (2001 in Huntsville, AL)
Anne Meara (2015 in Manhattan, New York City, NY) - Archie Bunker's Place, King of Queens

TV Shows Ended

Father Knows Best (1960)
Police Story (1979)
Eight Is Enough (1981)
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1994)
Full House (1995)

TV Episode Debuts

The Phil Silvers Show "Bilko's Vacation" (1958)
Gunsmoke "Print Asper" (1959)
The Twilight Zone "The Bard" (1963)
Doctor Who "The Temple of Evil (The Aztecs, Part One)" (1964)
Gunsmoke "Homecoming" (1964)
Doctor Who "Inferno, Part Three" (1970)
Laverne & Shirley "The Dance Studio" (1978)
Happy Days "Rules to Date By" (1978)
227 "The Working Game" (1987)
Punky Brewster "Wimped Out" (1988)
3rd Rock From the Sun "The Big Giant Head Returns Again: Part 1" (2000)
3rd Rock From the Sun "The Big Giant Head Returns Again: Part 2" (2000)