JAN 31

JANUARY 31 IN TV HISTORY

PREMIERED

  1. 1982
    Let Poland Be Poland

    American TV program dedicated to the Day of Solidarity with Poland

    44 years ago

  2. 1988ABC
    The Wonder Years

    American television series

    38 years ago

  3. 1993NBC
    Homicide: Life on the Street

    American police procedural television series

    33 years ago

  4. 1994Las Estrellas
    Marimar

    Mexican television series

    32 years ago

  5. 2008ABC
    Eli Stone

    Television series

    18 years ago

  6. 2011Las Estrellas
    Rafaela

    Mexican television series

    15 years ago

  7. 2012Comedy Central
    Key & Peele

    American sketch-comedy television series

    14 years ago

  8. 2013NBC
    Do No Harm

    Television series

    13 years ago

  9. 2020JTBC
    Itaewon Class

    South Korean television series

    6 years ago

  10. 2020Netflix
    Ragnarok

    Dano-Norwegian television series

    6 years ago

  11. 2020
    Persia's Got Talent

    Iranian reality television talent show

    6 years ago

SIGNED OFF

  1. 1981TV Asahi
    Denshi Sentai Denziman

    Television series

    Ran 1980–1981

  2. 2009Nine Network
    McLeod's Daughters

    Australian television series

    Ran 2001–2009

  3. 2009NBC
    Crusoe

    Television series

    Ran 2008–2009

  4. 2011Fox
    Lie to Me

    American television series

    Ran 2009–2011

  5. 2013NBC
    30 Rock

    American television comedy series

    Ran 2006–2013

  6. 2014The CW
    The Carrie Diaries

    American teen drama

    Ran 2013–2014

  7. 2016ABC
    Galavant

    American fairy tale-themed musical comedy television series

    Ran 2015–2016

  8. 2016RTÉ One
    Rebellion

    Irish television miniseries

    10 years ago

    Rebellion

BORN TODAY

  1. 1902d. 1968
    Tallulah Bankhead

    American actress

    1902–1968

    Tallulah Bankhead
  2. 1922d. 1996
    Joanne Dru

    American film and television actress

    1922–1996

    Joanne Dru
  3. 1929d. 2010
    Jean Simmons

    British-American actress

    1929–2010

    Jean Simmons
  4. 1947Age 79
    Jonathan Banks

    American actor

    Turned 79 this year

    Jonathan Banks
  5. 1956Age 70
    John Lydon

    British-born Irish-American singer and songwriter

    Turned 70 this year

    John Lydon
  6. 1959Age 67
    Anthony LaPaglia

    Australian actor

    Turned 67 this year

    Anthony LaPaglia
  7. 1959Age 67
    Kelly Lynch

    American actress

    Turned 67 this year

    Kelly Lynch
  8. 1970Age 56
    Minnie Driver

    British-American actress

    Turned 56 this year

    Minnie Driver
  9. 1973Age 53
    Portia de Rossi

    Australian-American actress

    Turned 53 this year

    Portia de Rossi
  10. 1977Age 49
    Kerry Washington

    American actress

    Turned 49 this year

    Kerry Washington
  11. 1980Age 46
    James Adomian

    American comedian and actor

    Turned 46 this year

    James Adomian
  12. 1997Age 29
    Natalia Dyer

    American actress

    Turned 29 this year

    Natalia Dyer

ALSO ON THIS DAY

  1. 1949

    These Are My Children, the first television daytime soap opera, is broadcast by the NBC station in Chicago, United States.

    Read on Wikipedia
  2. 2007

    Emergency officials in Boston mistakenly identify battery-powered LED placards depicting characters from Aqua Teen Hunger Force as Improvised explosive devices (IEDs), causing a panic.

    Read on Wikipedia

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