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Overview of the events of 1943 in television
The year 1943 in television involved some significant events.
Below is a list of television -related events during 1943.
Events May 8 – Opening of Paris Télévision – Fernsehsender Paris, a channel operated by German occupation authorities (Kurt Hinzmann, former director of Fernsehsender "Paul Nipkow" ) after an agreement between Telefunken and Compagnie des Compteurs, with a (German) 441-line standard. Local French programmes and Fernsehsender "Paul Nipkow" programmes are interlaced.
June – Work is begun for the U.S. Army Air Forces to develop a remotely controlled glide bomb guided by a radio receiver and a television transmitter using a 625-line iconoscope tube. The first are completed in July and tested in August.
December 23 – The first complete opera, Schenectady
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The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is formed. Its television network debuts in 1948.
Germany experiments with a flying bomb guided by a television camera, created by Fernseh , using both the Superikonoscope and the Farnsworth image dissector . Debuts The Voice of Firestone Televues
(1943–1947; renamed The Voice of Firestone , broadcast from 1949 to 1963).April 18 - Your Victory Garden debuts on W2XVW (Dumont) (1943)[1] Television shows
Series
Debut
Ended
Network
Your Victory Garden
April 18, 1943
May 9, 1943
Dumont
The Voice of Firestone Televues
1943
1947
NBC
Births January 1
January 13 – Richard Moll , actor (Night Court Batman: The Animated Series Mighty Max
January 14 - Holland Taylor , actress (The Practice Two and a Half Men
January 18 - Paul Angelis , actor (d. 2009)
January 23 – Gil Gerard , actor (Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
January 24 – Sharon Tate , actress, model (d. 1969)
January 26 - Kathryn Leigh Scott , actress (Dark Shadows
January 28 – John Beck , actor (Flamingo Road
January 31 - Peter McRobbie , actor (Law & Order Daredevil
February 1 - Tina Sloan , actress (Guiding Light
February 3 - Blythe Danner , actress (Huff
February 5 - Michael Mann , producer
February 8 - Creed Bratton , actor (The Office
February 17 – Claire Malis , actress (d. 2012)
February 25 - George Harrison , English singer-songwriter, The Beatles (d. 2001)
February 27 – Mary Frann , actress (Newhart
March 8
March 9 - Charles Gibson , American broadcast television anchor
March 16 – Susan Bay , actress
March 18 – Kevin Dobson , actor (Kojak
March 23 - Alan Kalter , announcer (d. 2021)
March 25 - Paul Michael Glaser , actor and director (Starsky & Hutch
March 28 - Conchata Ferrell , actress (Two and a Half Men
March 29 – Eric Idle , actor and comedian (Monty Python's Flying Circus
March 31 - Christopher Walken , actor
April 2 - Antonio Sabàto Sr. , actor (d. 2021)
April 5 - Max Gail , actor (Barney Miller
April 11 - Harley Race , professional wrestler (d. 2019)
April 23 - Hervé Villechaize , actor (d. 1993)
April 24 - Richard Sterban , singer
April 25 - Tony Christie , singer
April 26 - Gary Wright , singer
April 29 - Duane Allen , singer
April 30 - Bobby Vee , singer (d. 2016)
May 10 - David Clennon , actor (thirtysomething
May 12 - Linda Dano , actress (One Life to Live Another World
May 24 – Gary Burghoff , actor (M*A*S*H
May 27
May 28 – Rod Holcomb , producer (d. 2024)
May 30 – Charles Collingwood , actor
May 31
June 1 - John Langley , creator of Cops
June 2 - Charles Haid , actor and director (Hill Street Blues
June 3 - Camilla Sparv , actress
June 7
June 13 – Malcolm McDowell , English actor (Mozart in the Jungle Franklin & Bash Metalocalypse Superman: The Animated Series
June 15 – Lee Shallat Chemel , producer
June 16 – Joan Van Ark , actress (Knots Landing
June 17 – Newt Gingrich , politician
June 22 – Brit Hume , journalist
June 24 – Georg Stanford Brown , Cuban-American actor (The Rookies
June 26 – John Beasley , actor (Everwood
July 2 – Lauri Peters , actress
July 3 – Kurtwood Smith , actor (That '70s Show , Regular Show The Zeta Project
July 4 – Geraldo Rivera , television host
July 8 – Ri Chun-hee , North Korean news presenter
July 9 – Suzanne Rogers , actress (Days of Our Lives
July 11 – Susan Seaforth Hayes , actress (Days of Our Lives The Young and the Restless
July 12 – Ernie Anastos , news anchor
July 23
July 29 – Roz Kelly , actress (Happy Days
August 2 – Max Wright , actor (ALF
August 6 – Michael Anderson Jr. , actor
August 12 - Jim Storm , actor (Dark Shadows
August 13 - Lillian Hurst , actress (Lost
August 17 - Robert De Niro , actor
August 18 - Martin Mull , actor (Roseanne Sabrina the Teenage Witch Danny Phantom
August 27 - Tuesday Weld , actress (The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
August 28 - David Soul , American-British actor and singer (Starsky & Hutch
August 30 - Altovise Davis , American actress (d. 2009)
September 9 - Art LaFleur , American actor (d. 2021)
September 21 - Jerry Bruckheimer , American film and television producer
September 25
September 27 - Peter Simon , actor (Guiding Light
October 6 - Michael Durrell , actor (Guiding Light
October 8
October 12 - Lin Shaye , actress
October 13 - Mike Barnicle , anchor
October 15
October 17 – Elaine Taylor , actress
October 27 – Carmen Argenziano , actor (Stargate SG-1
October 29 – Don Simpson , film producer (d. 1996)
November 4 – Chuck Scarborough , television journalist
November 6 – Ian Turpie , actor (d. 2012)
November 12 – Wallace Shawn , actor
November 17 – Lauren Hutton , actress
November 20 – Veronica Hamel , actress (Hill Street Blues
November 26 – Bruce Paltrow , television and film director (d. 2002)
November 28 – Randy Newman , singer
December 1 – David Salzman , producer
December 12 – E. Jean Carroll , author
December 16 – Steven Bochco , writer-producer (Hill Street Blues
December 23 – Harry Shearer , actor (Saturday Night Live The Simpsons
December 27 – Cokie Roberts , political journalist (d. 2019)
December 28 – Richard Whiteley , presenter (d. 2005)
December 31 – Ben Kingsley , actor Deaths References
