Well, for one couple in Iowa this was a major deal. Both couples married on November 20th, 1947, and while one couple married at Westminster Abbey, Gerald and Dorothy Beck married in Elkader.
On Tuesday, January 11, 1983, 'The Joy of Painting" with Bob Ross made its debut on PBS. The show ran for a total of 31 seasons until 1994 featuring a total of 403 episodes.
The first episode was titled "A Walk in the Woods."
Bob Ross painted more than 1,000 canvases for his television show...
51 years ago tonight, FROSTY THE SNOWMAN made its debut on national TV. Since its debut, it has aired annually on CBS making it the longest run of a television special on the same network, longer than any other currently airing Christmas special...