1960s Timeline
Politics | Culture | Entertainment | Sports
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![TV: "Red Skelton Show" Expanding to an Hour](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_2135498b264b4c458bf87c443ee6b8c0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_2135498b264b4c458bf87c443ee6b8c0~mv2.webp)
TV: "Red Skelton Show" Expanding to an Hour
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![Jackie Gleason Returning to CBS-TV](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_538bc963129140e4af3b85dcb30317f2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_538bc963129140e4af3b85dcb30317f2~mv2.webp)
Jackie Gleason Returning to CBS-TV
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![TV: Tonight on "Perry Mason"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_2eec1d5445454e3087552de9dca3e276~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_2eec1d5445454e3087552de9dca3e276~mv2.webp)
TV: Tonight on "Perry Mason"
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![TV: Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_e353b3ab9d9844978030d5eeb97a0676~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_e353b3ab9d9844978030d5eeb97a0676~mv2.webp)
TV: Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"
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![Colonel Glenn Appeared on 1957 Quiz Show](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_9fe49f0401d84d958a01976c7d7fff6c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_9fe49f0401d84d958a01976c7d7fff6c~mv2.webp)
Colonel Glenn Appeared on 1957 Quiz Show
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![TV: Tonight on "The Andy Griffith Show"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_9a095ea7ddd547618026e70b79cc6c5e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_9a095ea7ddd547618026e70b79cc6c5e~mv2.webp)
TV: Tonight on "The Andy Griffith Show"
![Red Barber to Host "Sports-a-Rama" on CBS Radio](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_7b6b01ed9cf74d5d945213ee8f0382d7~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_7b6b01ed9cf74d5d945213ee8f0382d7~mv2.webp)
Red Barber to Host "Sports-a-Rama" on CBS Radio
![TV: Tonight on "Bonanza"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_0869d6be4be1491aa77d3763d73d8f02~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_0869d6be4be1491aa77d3763d73d8f02~mv2.webp)
TV: Tonight on "Bonanza"
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![TV: Tonight on "Gunsmoke"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_3e82478f1b3d42b1b6584593dc1e5aa5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_3e82478f1b3d42b1b6584593dc1e5aa5~mv2.webp)
TV: Tonight on "Gunsmoke"
![TV: NBC Plans Show on Female Beauty](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_ba8094b5374d4b0fa33f0211b943947d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_ba8094b5374d4b0fa33f0211b943947d~mv2.webp)
TV: NBC Plans Show on Female Beauty
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![TV: Popularity of "Kildare" and "Ben Casey" Brings "Medic" Out of Retirement](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_49889ee1ba6b4a1889dea99e7f1148e8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_49889ee1ba6b4a1889dea99e7f1148e8~mv2.webp)
TV: Popularity of "Kildare" and "Ben Casey" Brings "Medic" Out of Retirement
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![TV: Barry Morse to Guest Star Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_b8d7f5e93eab4e4484f89dffa6fa48db~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_b8d7f5e93eab4e4484f89dffa6fa48db~mv2.webp)
TV: Barry Morse to Guest Star Tonight on "The Twilight Zone"
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![TV: Charles Bronson Guest Stars Tonight on "The Untouchables"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_da5b0276b94148fab995c417e561a67b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_300,h_265,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_da5b0276b94148fab995c417e561a67b~mv2.webp)
TV: Charles Bronson Guest Stars Tonight on "The Untouchables"
![First Lady's White House Tour Seen by 46,550,000](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_e683cfe7136e4c1bb374026577864391~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_e683cfe7136e4c1bb374026577864391~mv2.webp)
First Lady's White House Tour Seen by 46,550,000
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![Richard Boone of "Have Gun - Will Travel" is Broadway Bound](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_e9a82e28851b49a29c2aa50cbddb8766~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_e9a82e28851b49a29c2aa50cbddb8766~mv2.webp)
Richard Boone of "Have Gun - Will Travel" is Broadway Bound
![TV: Tonight on "The Dick Van Dyke Show"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_1d2e632fa54b4be89e34f568e284e0c3~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_1d2e632fa54b4be89e34f568e284e0c3~mv2.webp)
TV: Tonight on "The Dick Van Dyke Show"
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![TV: Tonight on "Alfred Hitchcock Presents"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_59b30263c7094cf996f40312ac06f3a1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_59b30263c7094cf996f40312ac06f3a1~mv2.webp)
TV: Tonight on "Alfred Hitchcock Presents"
![TV: Carol Burnett Leaving Garry Moore's Variety Show](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_b5c6016e71844c009d8b6f612c350799~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_b5c6016e71844c009d8b6f612c350799~mv2.webp)
TV: Carol Burnett Leaving Garry Moore's Variety Show
![TV: "The Real McCoys" Switching from ABC to CBS](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_4a4fcbfb3481476da23cc61ef76b6961~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_4a4fcbfb3481476da23cc61ef76b6961~mv2.webp)
TV: "The Real McCoys" Switching from ABC to CBS
![TV: Tonight on "The Andy Griffith Show"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_f23ab1937d534b619342fb8e9f65496f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_f23ab1937d534b619342fb8e9f65496f~mv2.webp)
TV: Tonight on "The Andy Griffith Show"