Events January 1 - Top of the Pops premieres on BBC television. January 3 - Footage of the Beatles performing a concert in Bournemouth, England is shown on The Jack Paar Show February 9 - The Beatles appear on The Ed Sullivan Show, breaking television ratings records February 16 - The Beatles appear on The Ed Sullivan Show February 23 - The Beatles appear on The Ed Sullivan Show March 30 - The game show Jeopardy debuts on television. April 30 - Television sets manufactured as of this date are required to receive UHF channels. September - Shindig! premieres on ABC Debuts The Addams Family on ABC (1964-1966) Another World on NBC (1964-1999) Bewitched on ABC (1964-1972) Gilligan's Island on CBS (1964-1972) Jeopardy on NBC daytime TV (1964-1975) The Munsters on CBS (1964-1966) Popular Television Shows I Spy, starring Bill Cosby premieres The Andy Griffith Show (1960-1968) Bonanza (1959-1973) The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-1966) Dr Who (1963-1989) The Ed Sullivan Show (1948-1971) Hanna Barbera's The Flintstones (1960-1966) Gunsmoke (1955-1975) Lawrence Welk Show (1955-1982) Mister Ed (1961-1966) My Three Sons (1960-1972) The Tonight Show (1954-present) Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone (1959-1964) Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (1954-1983) Births February 15 - Chris Farley April 25 - Hank Azaria, actor July 3 - Yeardley Smith, Voice actress, The Simpsons September 2 - Keanu Reeves, actor November 11 - Calista Flockhart Deaths August 28 - Gracie Allen, actress, comedienne