Events March 9 - The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour is canceled by CBS June 3 - The science fiction television series Star Trek airs its final new episode after being canceled by NBC. The show premiered on September 8, 1966. July 20 - A live transmission from the moon is viewed by 720 million people around the world when Neil Armstrong walks in the moon. November 10 - The National Educational Television (the predecessor to the Public Broadcasting Service) in the United States debuts the children's television program Sesame Street. November 16 - The first episode of The Clangers (a British stop motion animated television program for children) is broadcast by the BBC. Tiny Tim gets married on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show. After a long series of conflicts between CBS and the stars of the Smothers Brothers show over network censorship, CBS cancels the show. Debuts October 5 - Monty Python's Flying Circus premieres on BBC1 (1969-1974) November 10 - Sesame Street premieres. (1969-present) The Brady Bunch premieres (1969-1974) Johnny Cash Show premieres (1969-1971) Marcus Welby, M.D premieres (1969-1976) Mayberry R.F.D premieres (1968-1971) The Benny Hill Show premieres on Thames Television (1969-1989) (UK) Popular Television Shows The Carol Burnett Show (1967-1978) Dr Who (1963-1989) The Ed Sullivan Show (1948-1971) Hogan's Heroes (1965-1971) Here's Lucy (1968-1974) I Dream of Jeannie (1965-1970) Ironside (1967-1975) Julia (1968-1971) Lawrence Welk Show (1955-1982) Mayberry R.F.D (1968-1971) The Mod Squad (1968-1973) The Newlywed Game (1966-1974) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968-1973) The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967-1970) Star Trek (1966-1969) The Tonight Show (1954-present) The Wonderful World of Disney (1954-1983) (formerly Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color) Births January 14 - Jason Bateman, actor August 19 - Matthew Perry, actor, Friends Deaths