Backflip With Chip – Jan 18 1975, “The Jeffersons” Debuted On CBS [Video]
Jan 18, 1975 - "The Jeffersons" debuted on CBS-TV. They were moving on up to the East side to a de-luxe apartment in the sky.
Jan 18, 1975 - "The Jeffersons" debuted on CBS-TV. They were moving on up to the East side to a de-luxe apartment in the sky.
Jan 15, 1974 - "Happy Days" premiered on ABC-TV. “Heyyyyyyyy”, Fonzie’s catchphrase. America was glued to their TV sets when this show was on.
Jan 14, 1972 - NBC-TV debuted "Sanford & Son." Good old family racism at it’s finest.
Jan 11, 1964 - U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry released a report that said that smoking cigarettes was a definite health hazard.
Jan 10, 2000 - It was announced that Time-Warner had agreed to buy America On-line (AOL). It was the largest-ever corporate merger priced at $162 billion.
Jan 9, 1984 - Clara Peller was first seen by TV viewers in the "Where's the Beef?" commercial campaign for Wendy's.
Jan 8, 1994 - Tonya Harding won the ladies' U.S. Figure Skating Championship in Detroit, MI, a day after Nancy Kerrigan dropped out because of a clubbing attack that injured her right knee.
Jan 7, 1927 - Transatlantic telephone service began between New York and London.
Jan 4, 1965 - Leo Fender sold the Fender Guitar Company to CBS for $13 million.
Jan 3, 1888 - The drinking straw was patented by Marvin C. Stone. No longer did we have to endure the annoying process of bringing a glass all the way up to our lips and actually tip it in order to get the fluid to come out of the glass