The Tramp
1914 Charlie Chaplin debuts silent film character The Tramp in "Kid Auto Races at Venice"
- 1936 Felix the Cat, animated film released by Van Beuren Studios licensed from Otto Messmer
Pinocchio
1940 Walt Disney's second feature-length movie, "Pinocchio," premieres in NYC
Swinging on a Star
1944 Bing Crosby records "Swinging on a Star" for Decca Records (Academy Award Best Original Song)
The Cradle Will Rock
1948 Marc Blitzstein's play with music "The Cradle Will Rock", directed by Orson Welles, closes at Mansfield Theater, NYC, after 34 performances
Jane Fonda Debut
1961 Jane Fonda made her acting debut in the NBC drama "A String of Beads"
- 1965 WVIZ TV channel 25 in Cleveland, Ohio (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1966 KWCM TV channel 10 in Appleton, MN (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1968 WLED TV channel 49 in Littleton, NH (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1970 "Hollywood Palace" last airs on ABC TV
Blazing Saddles
1974 Mel Brooks' western spoof film "Blazing Saddles," starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder, premieres at the Pickwick Drive-In in Burbank, California; patrons watch from horseback rather than cars
- 1979 "Supertrain", TV Anthology, Superbomb of 1979, debuts on NBC
- 1992 Shannon Marketic, 22, (California), crowned 41st Miss USA
- 1994 American actor and singer Jim Nabors (Gomer Pyle, USMC) undergoes a liver transplant
Stern Stops Jumper
1994 Howard Stern stops a would-be jumper on the George Washington Bridge
- 2001 51st Berlin International Film Festival: "Intimacy" wins the Golden Bear
Uma Thurman Honored
2006 Uma Thurman is named a knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France for outstanding achievement in the field of art and literature
- 2008 58th Berlin International Film Festival: "Elite Squad" wins the Golden Bear
- 2013 63rd Berlin International Film Festival: "Child's Pose" wins the Golden Bear
