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May 3rd

May 3rd in TV History


Birthdays

ImageAnn B. Davis1926 in Schenectady, NY - The Brady Bunch
ImageAlex Cord1933 in Floral Park, Long Island, NY - Airwolf

TV Shows Ended

Dallas (1991)

TV Episode Debuts

I Love Lucy"Tennessee Ernie Visits"1954
Gunsmoke"The Big Con"1958
The Rifleman"The Fourflusher"1960
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet"Rick's 21st Birthday"1961
77 Sunset Strip"The Heartbeat Caper"1963
The Andy Griffith Show"Banjo-Playing Deputy"1965
Doctor Who"The War Games, Part Three"1969
Charlie's Angels"Angels on the Run"1978
Charlie's Angels"Angels on the Run"1978
Mork & Mindy"It's a Wonderful Mork"1979
Lou Grant"Unthinkable"1982
Laverne & Shirley"Councilman DeFazio"1983
Three's Company"Navy Blues"1983
The A-Team"The Beast from the Belly of a Boeing"1983
Cheers"I'll Be Seeing You (1)"1984
Family Ties"Diary of a Young Girl"1984
Dallas"Deeds and Misdeeds"1985
227"Young Man With a Job"1986
Punky Brewster"Brandon's Commercial"1988
Night Court"Yet Another Day in the Life"1989
Cheers"Cry Harder (2)"1990
The Cosby Show"The Storyteller"1990
L.A. Law"Forgive Me Father, For I Have Sued"1990
Dallas"Conundrum (1)"1991
Dallas"Conundrum (2)"1991
Murder, She Wrote"Angel of Death"1992
Murphy Brown"The Egg & I"1993