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March 31st...

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  what's going on today? Happy 99th Birthday to Mr. William Daniels! Happy 92nd Birthday to Shirley Jones! pictured above as Shirley Partridge on "The Partridge Family" (1970-1974) Happy 83rd Birthday to Christopher Walken! pictured above as Max Schreck in Batman Returns (1992) Happy 81st Birthday to Gabe Kaplan! pictured above as Mr. Kotter on "Welcome Back, Kotter" (1975-1979) Happy 78th Birthday to Rhea Perlman! pictured above as Carla Tortelli on "Cheers" (1982-1993) "I Love Lucy" - "Pioneer Women" March 31, 1952 - Happy 74th Anniversary! pictured above: Lucille Ball (under the bread) and Vivian Vance (holding the giant saw)

March 30th...

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 what's going on today? Happy 96th Birthday to John Astin! pictured above as Gomez Addams with Carolyn Jones as Morticia Addams on "The Addams Family" (1964-1966) Happy 89th Birthday to Warren Beatty! pictured above as Dick Tracy in Dick Tracy (1990) Happy 87th Anniversary to Batman He made his first appearance in Detective Comics #27 on March 30, 1939 "I Love Lucy" - "Lucy Changes Her Mind" March 30, 1953 - Happy 73rd Anniversary! pictured above (l-r): William Frawley, Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball, Frank Nelson and Vivian Vance

March 29th...

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 what's going on today? "I Love Lucy" - "Lucy is Envious" March 29, 1954 - Happy 72nd Anniversary! pictured above: Lucille Ball (right) and Vivian Vance (left) "The Carol Burnett Show" September 11, 1967 - March 29, 1978 The Final Episode - 48 years (279 episodes) pictured above: Carol Burnett

March 28th...

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 what's going on today? Happy 78th Birthday to Dianne Wiest! "I Love Lucy" - "Bullfight Dance" March 28, 1955 - Happy 71st Anniversary! pictured above: Lucille Ball (right) and Desi Arnaz (left) as Lucy and Ricky Ricardo

Happy Birthday Sir Michael York!

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  Happy 84th Birthday!

March 26th...

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 what's going on today? Happy 77th Birthday to Vicki Lawrence! pictured above (right) as Thelma "Mama" Harper with Rue McClanahan as Aunt Fran on "Mama's Family" "I Love Lucy" - "Lucy in the Swiss Alps" March 26, 1956 - Happy 70th Anniversary! pictured above: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz "The $10,000 Pyramid" Happy 53rd Anniversary! pictured above: Dick Clark This daytime soap began on March 26, 1973 - Happy 53rd Anniversary! The series is currently still on the air!

March 25th...

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 what's going on today? "I Love Lucy" - "Lucy's Night in Town" March 25, 1957 - Happy 69th Anniversary! pictured above (l-r): William Frawley, Vivian Vance, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz "Bewitched" September 17, 1964 - March 25, 1972 "The Truth, Nothing but the Truth, So Help Me Sam" - The Final Episode (54 years) 254 episodes pictured above: Agnes Moorehead (back) Dick York and Elizabeth Montgomery (front) "Sanford and Son" January 14, 1972 - March 25, 1977 "School Daze" - The Final Episode (49 years) 136 episodes pictured above (l-r): LaWanda Page, Redd Foxx, Demond Wilson and Whitman Mayo The photo above is from the episode "The Defiant One AKA Chinese Torture" (January 21, 1977)

"I Love Lucy" - "The Gossip" - March 24, 1952

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 Happy 74th Anniversary to this classic episode! pictured above: Lucille Ball as Lucy Ricardo

March 23rd...

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 what's going on today? "The Lucy Show" - "Lucy Goes into Politics" March 23, 1964 - Happy 62nd Anniversary! pictured above: Lucille Ball (right) as Lucy Carmichael and Vivian Vance (left) as Vivian Bagley "The Beverly Hillbillies" September 26, 1962 - March 23, 1971 274 episodes "Jethro Returns" - The Final Episode (55 years) pictured above: back row (l-r): Buddy Ebsen, Nancy Kulp and Raymond Bailey front row (l-r): Irene Ryan, Max Baer, Jr. and Donna Douglas Happy 48th Birthday to Nicholle Tom! Ms. Tom provided the voice of Supergirl on "The New Batman Adventures", "Superman: The Animated Series", "Justice League" and "Justice League Unlimited"

Happy Birthday William Shatner!

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  Happy 95th Birthday!

March 21st...

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"Charlie's Angels" March 21, 1976 - Pilot (90 mins) September 22, 1976 - June 24, 1981 - Weekly Series 1 pilot movie plus 115 weekly episodes - 5 seasons Happy 50th Anniversary! pictured above (l-r): Jaclyn Smith, Farrah Fawcett and Kate Jackson The series also starred David Doyle, Cheryl Ladd, Shelley Hack, Tanya Roberts and John Forsythe (uncredited) as the voice of Charlie Townsend. "Dallas" - "A House Divided" - March 21, 1980   Happy 46th Anniversary to most memorable cliffhanger in prime-time television history! pictured above: back row (l-r): Steve Kanaly, Patrick Duffy, Victoria Principal, Jim Davis, Larry Hagman and Linda Gray. front row (l-r): Barbara Bel Geddes and Charlene Tilton The evil and cunning oil baron J.R. Ewing spent the first three seasons being horrible to his wife, deceptive to his family and backstabbing, cheating and double crossing his friends and business partners.  While working in his office late one night the scoundrel i...

"I Love Lucy" - "Don Juan is Shelved" - March 21, 1955

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 Happy 71st Anniversary to this classic episode! pictured above: Lucille Ball (right) and Desi Arnaz (left) as Lucy and Ricky Ricardo

March 20th...

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 Happy Birthday! Hal Linden (95) pictured above as Captain Barney Miller on "Barney Miller" (1975-1982) Ruby Rose (40)

March 19th...

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 what's going on today? "I Love Lucy" - "Lucy Gets a Paris Gown" March 19, 1956 - Happy 70th Anniversary! pictured above (l-r): William Frawley, Vivian Vance, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz "The Donna Reed Show" -  September 24, 1958 - March 19, 1966 "By Line: Jeffrey Stone" - 60 years (the final episode) 8 seasons - 275 episodes pictured above: Donna Reed The series also starred Carl Betz, Shelley Fabares, Paul Petersen and Patty Petersen "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" September 19, 1970 - March 19, 1977 "The Last Show - 49 years (the final episode) 7 seasons - 168 episodes pictured above: Mary Tyler Moore as Mary Richards The series also starred Edward Asner, Valerie Harper, Gavin MacLeod, Ted Knight, Cloris Leachman, Betty White and Georgia Engel "Alice" August 31, 1976 - March 19, 1985 "Th-th-th-that's All Folks" - 41 years (the final episode) 9 seasons - 202 episodes pictured above: Linda Lavin as Alice H...

"Here's Lucy" - "Lucy Fights the System" - March 18, 1974

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 "Here's Lucy" September 23, 1968 - March 18, 1974 Starring Lucille Ball Co-Starring Gale Gordon, Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz, Jr. pictured above: Lucille Ball as Lucy Carter Remembering this classic series 52 years after it ended It lasted six seasons and produced 144 episodes.  It was Ms. Ball's third weekly television series

March 17th...

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 what's going on today? "I Love Lucy" - "The Moustache" March 17, 1952 - Happy 74th Anniversary! pictured above: Lucille Ball (right) and Vivian Vance (left) Happy 77th Birthday to Patrick Duffy! pictured above as Mark Harris on "Man from Atlantis" (1977-1978) Happy 72nd Birthday to Lesley-Anne Down! pictured above as Georgina Worsley on "Upstairs, Downstairs" (1973-1975) Happy 53rd Birthday to Amelia Heinle!

March 16th...

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 Happy Birthday! Victor Garber (77) pictured above as Professor Martin Stein on "DC's Legends of Tomorrow" Alexandra Daddario (40)

March 15th...

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what's going on today? "Sanford" March 15, 1980 - July 10, 1981 "The Meeting" - Happy 46th Anniversary! 2 seasons - 26 episodes pictured above: Redd Foxx  The series also starred Dennis Burkley, Nathaniel Taylor, Marguerite Ray, Cathy Cooper, Suzanne Stone, Percy Rodrigues, LaWanda Page and Clinton Derricks-Carroll. "Mr. Belvedere" March 15, 1985 - July 8, 1990 "Stranger in the Night" - Happy 41st Anniversary! 6 seasons - 117 episodes pictured above: Christopher Hewett (right) as Mr. Lynn Aloysius Belvedere with Bob Uecker (left) as George Owens. The series also starred Ilene Graff, Rob Stone, Tracy Wells and Brice Beckham

March 14th...

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 what's going on today? Happy 80th Birthday to Steve Kanaly! pictured above (left) as Ray Krebbs with Susan Howard (right) as Donna Culver Krebbs on "Dallas" Happy 78th Birthday to Billy Crystal! pictured above as Jodie Dallas on "Soap" (1977-1981) "I Love Lucy" - "The Hedda Hopper Story" March 14, 1955 - Happy 71st Anniversary! pictured above: Hedda Hopper "Batman" January 12, 1966 - March 14, 1968 "Minerva, Mayhem and Millionaires" - The Final Episode (58 years) 3 seasons - 120 episodes pictured above (l-r): Burt Ward, Alan Napier and Adam West Happy 50th Birthday to Daniel Gillies! pictured above as Dr. Joel Goran on "Saving Hope" (2012-2015)