Max Headroom, Deep Impact, Space Patrol, Doctor Who, Tumbleweed.

If you like early sci-fi when it comes to TV then Space Patrol comes pretty close since it began today back in 1950.


Enjoy !!!



Birthdays

Concetta Tomei 1945, actress, Blank Dominique - Max Headroom (7 episodes, 1987-1988), Minister Odala - Star Trek: Voyager (1 episode, "Distant Origin",1997), Patricia Ruiz - Deep Impact (1998).

Maureen Flannigan 1973, actress, Mika - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1 episode, "Covenant", 1998).

Noley Thornton 1983, actress, Lea DeCaro - Quantum Leap (1 episode, "Dreams - February 28, 1979", 1991), Clara Sutter - Star Trek: The Next Generation (1 episode, "Imaginary Friend", 1992), Taya - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1 episode, "Shadowplay", 1994).

Events

1950, Space Patrol begins as a half-hour show on Saturdays on ABC.

1972, Dr. Who, four-part serial "The Three Doctors" airs.

1996, Star Trek:DS9, "Rapture" airs.

1998, Star Trek:DS9, "It's Only a Paper Moon" airs.

2007, Tumbleweed comic strip by Tom K. Ryan ends.