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  • 25 Oct 1978

    The original American horror film ''Halloween” premiered in Kansas City, Missouri, US.

  • 6 Oct 1978

    The drama romance film 'Days of Heaven' by Terrence Malick was released.

  • 1 Sep 1978

    The zombie horror movie 'Dawn of the Dead' premiered in Turin, Italy.

  • 19 Aug 1978

    A fire at the Rex Cinema in Abadan, Iran, kills over 400 people.

  • 16 Jun 1978

    Grease, starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, was released in the US.

  • 10 Mar 1978

    The Incredible Hulk TV series premiered on CBC starring Bill Bixby.

  • 13 Sep 1977

    American sitcom 'Soap' became the first show to display the warning 'Viewer discretion advised.'

  • 7 Jul 1977

    The 10th James Bond movie, 'The Spy Who Loved Me,' premiered in London.

  • 22 Jun 1977

    Disney's 'The Rescuers' was released.

  • 25 May 1977

    The original Star Wars film (Episode IV – A New Hope), directed by George Lucas, was first released.

  • 1 Mar 1977

    The first woman won the Life Achievement Award and was claimed by Bette Davis.

  • 24 Sep 1976

    Theatrical 'Oh! Calcutta!' opened at the Edison Theatre in New York City.

  • 11 Oct 1975

    The American sketch comedy series 'Saturday Night Live' premiered on US television.

  • 20 Jun 1975

    The movie 'Jaws' by Steven Spielberg hit theaters.

  • 11 Jun 1975

    The comedy-drama musical 'Nashville' written by Robert Altman was released.

  • 9 Jun 1975

    British Parliament was broadcasted live.

  • 4 May 1975

    The Italian film 'Seven Beauties' became the first film directed by a woman to be nominated for an Academy Award.

  • 4 Mar 1975

    The first People's Choice Awards aired on CBS.

  • 5 Dec 1974

    The final episode of Monty Python aired, which disbanded due to one member who lost interest and another who struggled with alcoholism.

  • 30 Oct 1974

    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre horror film premiered in cinemas in Los Angeles, California.

  • 26 Dec 1973

    The horror film 'The Exorcist,' based on book and screenplay by William Peter Blatty, premiered.

  • 27 Jun 1973

    James Bond's eighth movie, 'Live and Let Die,' was released in the US.

  • 28 Jan 1973

    Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather won five Golden Globe awards.

  • 18 Jan 1973

    The final episode of Monty Python's 'Flying Circus' season 3 was aired on BBC.

  • 11 Apr 1972

    The first episode of 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue' is aired.

  • 15 Mar 1972

    The first installment of 'The Godfather,' starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, premiered in New York City.

  • 19 Dec 1971

    Stanley Kubrick's X-rated film 'A Clockwork Orange' premiered, which was based on the book by Anthony Burgess.

  • 24 Dec 1970

    Walt Disney's 'Aristocats' was released.

  • 5 Oct 1970

    The US Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) was founded.

  • 13 May 1970

    The Beatles movie, 'Let it Be,' premiered.

  • 10 Nov 1969

    "Sesame Street" debuts.

  • 5 Oct 1969

    Monty Python's Flying Circus makes its debut.

  • 13 Sep 1969

    The animated mystery-comedy 'Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!' first aired on CBS.

  • 18 Jun 1969

    The western movie 'The Wild Bunch' was released.

  • 3 Dec 1968

    Elvis Presley's Comeback Special airs on NBC, his 1st live performance in seven years, re-launching his singing career.

  • 1 Oct 1968

    Night of the Living Dead was released in US cinemas.

  • 20 Jul 1968

    Jane Asher broke up her engagement to Paul McCartney live on television.

  • 2 Apr 1968

    The '2001: A Space Odyssey' sci-fi movie premiered in Washington, DC.

  • 17 Mar 1968

    The Bee Gees made their first appearance on TV, performing 'Words' and 'To Love Somebody' on the Ed Sullivan Show.

  • 8 Feb 1968

    Planet of the Apes hit the theatres in New York City.

  • 22 Dec 1967

    The Graduate American comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols was released.

  • 18 Oct 1967

    The Jungle Book movie by Disney was released.

  • 25 Jun 1967

    The world's first live global satellite TV program is aired.

  • 8 Sep 1966

    'Star Trek: The Original Series' aired for the first time on NBC-TV.

  • 12 Jan 1966

    ABC aired Batman for the first time.

  • 29 Dec 1965

    Thunderball, the fourth James Bond film, premiered in Tokyo.

  • 9 Dec 1965

    "A Charlie Brown Christmas" made its debut on television.

  • 2 Mar 1965

    The musical 'The Sound of Music,' starring Julie Andrews, premiered.

  • 27 Dec 1964

    The Supremes first appeared on 'The Ed Sullivan Show,' singing 'Come See About Me.'

  • 21 Oct 1964

    The American musical comedy ''My Fair Lady,” starring Audrey Hepburn, was released in the US.

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