The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1969 The film "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," based on the novel by Muriel Spark, directed by Ronald Neame and starring Maggie Smith (Academy Award Best Actress), premieres in London
- 1970 KVDO TV channel 3 in Salem, OR (IND) begins broadcasting
Film & TV History
1976 Jules Feiffer's stage comedy "Knock Knock", starring Judd Hirsch, opens at the Biltmore Theatre, NYC; runs for 152 performances
Film & TV History
1980 Revival of Brian Clark's stage drama "Whose Life is it Anyway?" starring Mary Tyler Moore and James Naughton, and directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, opens at the Royale Theatre, NYC; runs for 96 performances
Radio History
1987 American radio and television personality Larry King suffers a heart attack
Film & TV History
1989 Stalker Margaret Ray found in David Letterman's home, claims to be his wife
1999 41st Grammy Awards: "My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From Titanic)" and Lauryn Hill win
- 2007 27th Golden Raspberry Awards: "Basic Instinct 2" wins
Film & TV History
2020 Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape and a criminal sexual act in landmark case that ignited #MeToo movement
- 2024 Senegalese-French director's Mati Diop’s documentary "Dahomey" is the surprise winner of the Golden Bear at the Berlin film festival [1]