The Night Elvis Shook Television
On September 9, 1956, a 21-year-old Elvis Presley made his first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show — and 60 million people watched.
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The Night Star Trek Beamed In
On September 8, 1966, NBC aired "The Man Trap" — the first broadcast episode of a struggling new space show called Star Trek.
How I Hate Him!
On October 2, 1950, Peanuts debuted in seven newspapers — with a joke about hating Charlie Brown.