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Timeline of Events

Year	Month	Day	Event
1926	Sep	09	NBC Is Formed In The US
1927	Sep	18	Columbia Broadcasting System Goes On Air
1929	May	31	First Talking Mickey Mouse Cartoon Released
1931	Jul	31	New York Television Station Begins Broadcasts
1934	May	05	The Three Stooges Release First Short
1937	Apr	17	Daffy Duck Appears In Porky's Duck Hunt
1947	Jan	03	U.S. Congressional Proceedings Are First Televised
1947	Jan	22	KTLA, First Commercial TV Station, Begins In Hollywood
1947	Nov	06	Meet The Press Debuts
1949	Jan	25	First Emmy Awards Given At Hollywood Club
1949	Apr	05	Fireside Theater Debuts On Television
1954	Jul	05	BBC Broadcasts Its First Television News
1957	Oct	04	"Leave It To Beaver" Premieres On CBS
1958	Jul	01	CBC Broadcasts Via Microwave
1959	Oct	02	Twilight Zone Premiers On CBS
1960	Apr	01	Outerspace Pictures Transmitted To Television By Tiros-1
1962	Jul	11	First Transatlantic Satellite Television Transmission
1964	Mar	30	Jeopardy!, Hosted By Art Fleming Debuts
1965	Dec	09	Charlie Brown Christmas Debuts On CBS
1967	Jun	25	Our World Was Broadcast Live
1967	Nov	19	Hong Kong Establishes First Wireless Television Station
1968	Sep	24	60 Minutes Debuts On CBS
1969	Oct	05	BBC One Debuts Monty Python's Flying Circus
1977	Jun	07	Silver Jubilee Of Queen Elizabeth II
1978	Jul	10	World News Tonight Premieres On ABC
1980	Jun	01	Cable News Network (CNN) Begins Broadcasting
1982	Jan	01	ITV Franchise ATV Gets Replaced By Central
1984	May	19	Larson Exploits Bug, Wins Over $110,000
1985	Mar	18	First Episode Of Neighbours Broadcast
1987	May	05	Congressional Hearings In Iran-Contra Affair
1987	Nov	22	Two Chicago TV Stations Are Hijacked By Impersonated Max Headroom
1988	Oct	04	Jim Bakker Indicted For Fraud
1992	Oct	01	Cartoon Network Begins Broadcasting
1996	Oct	07	The Fox News Channel Begins Broadcasting

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