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1959 in television
See also:
1958 in television
,
other events of 1959
,
1960 in television
and the
list of 'years in television'
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 Popular Television Shows
3 Births
4 Deaths
Events
April 24
- The
Your Hit Parade[?]
television series, which has been on the air since
1935
, airs its last episode
Hanna Barbera
's first television cartoon,
Huckleberry Hound
premieres.
Fall
– Scandals involving rigged network quiz shows create havoc within the US television industry.
Popular Television Shows
Bonanza
premieres (1959-1973)
Rod Serling
's
The Twilight Zone
debuts (1959-1965)
The Ed Sullivan Show
(1948-1971)
Gunsmoke
(1955-1975)
The Tonight Show
(1954-present)
Lawrence Welk
Show
(1955-1982)
Births
October 25
-
Nancy Cartwright
,
voice actress
("
Bart Simpson
")
December 30
-
Tracey Ullman
, actress and comedian
Deaths
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