Today in Television History
1968 – Elvis Presley’s NBC-TV special “Elvis” was aired.
1987 – The 200th episode of “Knots Landing” aired.
Dick Clark’s American Bandstand History
1959 – The Drifters performed “Dance With Me” and “True Love, True Love” on American Bandstand.
1966 – Otis Redding performed “Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa” on American Bandstand.
1966 – Music Machine performed “Talk Talk” and “The People in Me” on American Bandstand.
1977 – The Village People appeared on American Bandstand.
1983 – Glen Shorrock performed “Little Girls Get Lonely” and “Til I Love You” on American Bandstand.
1983 – James Ingram performed “Party Animal” on American Bandstand.
Saturday Night Live History
1983 – The Smothers Brothers, Big Country, Tom Seaver, Ron Luciano and Larry Holmes were guests on Saturday Night Live.
1988 – Danny DeVito, Arnold Schwartzenegger, Maria Shriver and the Bangels were guests on Saturday Night Live.
1994 – Roseanne Barr and Green Day were guests on Saturday Night Live.
2005 – Dane Cook and James Blunt were guests on Saturday Night Live.
2011 – Steve Buscemi and The Black Keys were guests on Saturday Night Live. The Black Keys performed “Lonely Boy” and “Gold in the Ceiling.”
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