Film and TV History on June 13
June 13 Calendar
- 1925 Charles Jenkins demonstrates the transmission of synchronized pictures and sound (early television)
- 1953 KOAA TV channel 5 in Pueblo-Colorado Spgs, CO (NBC) 1st broadcast
- 1959 "Sammy Kaye Show" last airs on ABC-TV
- 1961 Billy Barnes' musical revue "Billy Barnes People", starting Ken Berry, Dave Ketchum, and Jo Anne Worley, opens at Royale Theater, NYC; runs for 7 performances
- 1989 "Licence to Kill", 16th James Bond film, last directed by John Glen and starring Timothy Dalton premieres in London
Music History
1989 Piano playing rock singer Jerry Lee Lewis gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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