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November 3rd in TV History
Birthdays
 | Ken Berry | 1933 in Moline, IL | |
| Aneta Corsaut | 1933 in Hutchinson, KS | - The Andy Griffith Show |
| Mike Evans | 1949 in Salisbury, NC | - All In The Family |
Deaths
 | Jonathan Harris | 2002 in Encino, CA | - Lost In Space, The Third Man, The Bill Dana Show, The Twilight Zone, Space Academy |
TV Show Debuts
Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
TV Episode Debuts
| The Rifleman | "Eddie's Daughter" | 1959 |
| The Twilight Zone | "It's a Good Life" | 1961 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | "Big Boy Blue" | 1961 |
| The Avengers | "The Removal Men" | 1962 |
| Gunsmoke | "The Trappers" | 1962 |
| Lost in Space | "Invaders from the Fifth Dimension" | 1965 |
| The Big Valley | "My Son, My Son" | 1965 |
| I Spy (US) | "The Time of the Knife" | 1965 |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | "The Courtship of Elly" | 1965 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | "Wally, the Author" | 1965 |
| The Dick Van Dyke Show | "Odd But True" | 1965 |
| Batman | "Dizzoner the Penguin (2)" | 1966 |
| Bewitched | "Dangerous Diaper Dan" | 1966 |
| Star Trek | "Dagger of the Mind" | 1966 |
| Star Trek | "I, Mudd" | 1967 |
| Gunsmoke | "Charlie Noon" | 1969 |
| Bewitched | "TV or Not TV" | 1971 |
| Night Gallery | "Midnight Never Ends" | 1971 |
| Night Gallery | "Brenda" | 1971 |
| Adam-12 | "Truant" | 1971 |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show | "Lou's First Date" | 1973 |
| All In The Family | "The Games Bunkers Play" | 1973 |
| Kojak (1973) | "The Best Judge Money Can Buy" | 1974 |
| All In The Family | "Edith Breaks Out" | 1975 |
| Charlie's Angels | "The Killing Kind" | 1976 |
| The Bionic Woman | "Kill Oscar (3)" | 1976 |
| Happy Days | "The Claw Meets the Fonz" | 1978 |
| The Rockford Files | "The Empty Frame" | 1978 |
| The Dukes of Hazzard | "The Fugitive" | 1981 |
| Laverne & Shirley | "I Wonder What Became of Sal?" | 1981 |
| Three's Company | "Some of That Jazz" | 1981 |
| Happy Days | "Little Baby Cunningham" | 1981 |
| The Fall Guy | "The Ives Have It" | 1982 |
| Family Ties | "I Never Killed for My Father" | 1982 |
| Cheers | "Sumner's Return" | 1983 |
| Airwolf | "Fallen Angel" | 1984 |
| Murder, She Wrote | "Reflections of the Mind" | 1985 |
| Amazing Stories | "The Mission" | 1985 |
| ALF | "For Your Eyes Only" | 1986 |
| Amazing Stories | "The Greibble" | 1986 |
| Punky Brewster | "Tons of Fun" | 1987 |
| Moonlighting | "Tale in Two Cities" | 1987 |
| Cheers | "Swear to God" | 1988 |
| The Cosby Show | "Out of Brooklyn" | 1988 |
| L.A. Law | "Hey, Lick Me Over" | 1988 |
| Dallas | "Fathers and Other Strangers" | 1989 |
| Murder, She Wrote | "Lines of Excellence" | 1991 |
| 3rd Rock From the Sun | "Fourth and Dick" | 1996 |
