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April 8th

April 8th in TV History


Birthdays

ImageEdward Mulhare1923 in Cork, Ireland - The Ghost & Mrs. Muir, Knight Rider
ImageJohn Gavin1931 in Los Angeles, CA

Deaths

ImageStanley Kamel2008 in Hollywood Hills, CA
ImageChuck McCann2018 in Los Angeles, CA

TV Shows Ended

The Rifleman (1963)
The Addams Family (1966)
Honey West (1966)
Dan August (1971)
All in the Family (1979)

TV Episode Debuts

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet"Ricky's Shadow"1955
I Love Lucy"Building a B.B.Q."1957
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet"The Other Guy's Girl"1959
The Twilight Zone"The Big Tall Wish"1960
77 Sunset Strip"The Fix"1960
Gunsmoke"Stolen Horses"1961
The Rifleman"Old Tony"1963
The Andy Griffith Show"The Rivals"1963
The Beverly Hillbillies"The Bank Raising"1964
The Dick Van Dyke Show"October Eve"1964
Bewitched"Open the Door Witchcraft"1965
The Munsters"Herman the Rookie"1965
The Addams Family (1964)"Ophelia's Career"1966
Hogan's Heroes"The Assassin"1966
Get Smart (1965)"A Man Called Smart (1)"1967
The Avengers"The Superlative Seven"1967
Gunsmoke"Nitro! (1) (Tiger by the Tail)"1967
Doctor Who"The Faceless Ones, Part One"1967
I Spy (US)"Carmelita is One of Us"1968
Bewitched"Samantha's Magic Mirror"1971
Doctor Who"The Mutants, Part One"1972
All In The Family"Too Good Edith"1979
Taxi"Cooking for Two"1982
Night Court"Top Judge"1988
Dallas"Last of the Good Guys"1988
227"The Bet"1989
Murder, She Wrote"Always a Thief"1990
Murphy Brown"Corky's Place"1991
L.A. Law"Cold Shower"1993
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