Events November 13 - Sonny and Cher reunite for a performance on Late Night with David Letterman. April 19 - Matt Groening's The Simpsons debuts as a series of short animated segments on the Tracey Ullman show. Televangelist Jim Bakker is involved in a sex scandal, which causes him to step down as the host of The PTL Club. Debuts Full House premieres (1987-1995) Inspector Morse premieres on ITV (1987-2000) Married with Children premieres (1987-1997) The Bold and the Beautiful premieres (1987-present) Popular Television Shows ALF (1986-1990) The Cosby Show (1984-1992) Cheers (1982-1993) Dallas (1978-1991) The Disney Sunday Movie (1986-1990) Dr Who (1963-1989) Family Ties (1982-1989) The Golden Girls (1985-1992) Jeopardy (1984-present) Late Night with David Letterman (1982-1993) Miami Vice (1984-1989) Saturday Night Live (1975-present) Sesame Street (1969-present) The Tonight Show (1954-present) Wheel of Fortune (1975-present) Ending this year The A-Team (1983-1987) Gimme a Break (1981-1987) Hill Street Blues (1981-1987) Remington Steele (1982-1987) Scarecrow & Mrs. King (1983-1987) Silver Spoons (1982-1987) Births March 9 - Lil' Bow Wow, rapper Deaths February 22 - David Susskind, commentator and producer May 4 - Cathryn Damon, actress on Soap and Webster June 24 - Jackie Gleason, comedian August 6 - Quinn Martin, producer September 22 - Dan Rowan, comedian, co-host of Laugh-In