- 1936 RCA broadcasts the first real TV program, a variety show with dancing, a film on locomotives, a Bonwit Teller fashion show, and a monologue from Tobacco Road
- 1939 "The Rules of the Game", French film directed by Jean Renoir, starring Nora Gregor and Paulette Dubost, premieres in Paris
- 1949 "Dragnet" premieres on NBC radio; also a TV series in 1951 & 1967
Hancock's Half Hour
1956 "Hancock's Half Hour" premieres as a TV show starring Tony Hancock and Sid James, written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
- 1975 TV soap opera "Ryan's Hope" premieres
- 1980 Jineane Ford of Arizona replaces Shawn Weatherly (Miss Universe) as the 29th Miss USA
- 1980 Shawn Weatherly, of USA, crowned 29th Miss Universe
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
2011 "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2", the last Harry Potter film, premieres in London
Peace and Love
2023 NASA beams Ringo Starr’s voice wishing “peace and love" across the universe via the Deep Space Network in honor of his 83rd birthday
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