Events First television broadcast station in Mexico First television broadcast stations in Brazil February 23 - First televised report of general election results in the U.K. September 7 - The gameshow Truth or Consequences debuts on television. October 10 - The FCC approves CBS color TV system, effective Nov. 20. October 28 - The Jack Benny Show, starring Jack Benny, premiers (it ran for 15 years). The number of homes in the U.S. that own a television set reaches the one million mark. Popular Television Shows February 2 - What's My Line debuts on CBS. (1950-1967) February 25 - Your Show of Shows premieres on NBC. (1950-1954) July 10 - Your Hit Parade premieres on NBC. July 11 - Andy Pandy premieres in the U.K. The Burns and Allen Show debuts (1950-1958) Truth or Consequences debuts (1950-1988) The Ed Sullivan Show (1948-1971) Births January 17 - Andy Kaufman, actor, comedian April 28 - Jay Leno, comedian September 21 - Bill Murray, actor, comedian, Saturday Night Live October 31 - John Candy, comedian and actor December 1 - Keith Thibodeaux, drummer and actor ("Little Ricky" on I Love Lucy) Deaths