2014 Event Studies on advice given by talk show host Dr. Mehmet Oz show that only about 46 percent of his suggestions are supported by medical evidence; critics accuse him of giving vague or inaccurate advice in order to provide entertainment value 2014 Event Jimmy Fallon officially replaces Jay Leno in his first broadcast as host of 'The Tonight Show' 2014 Event Jay Leno, entertainer and host of 'The Tonight Show', says goodbye after 22 years of hosting the show; he will be replaced with Jimmy Fallon beginning February 17 2013 Event The U.S. TV network NBC announces Jay Leno, host of 'The Tonight Show' will leave in the spring of 2014, and be replaced by comedian Jimmy Fallon 2012 Event Ballerina Natalia Makarova, blues legend Buddy Guy, actor Dustin Hoffman, American television host David Letterman, and surviving members of Led Zeppelin, receive 2012 Kennedy Center Honors for their contributions to American culture 2011 Event The host city of the 2018 Winter Olympics will be Pyeongchang, South Korea; the winter multi-sport event will take place between the 9th and 24th of February, 2018 2011 Event U.S. nightly news host Katie Couric announces she will will no longer host the 'CBS Evening News' 2011 Event North Korea plans to host its first ever golf tournament on a course frequented by leader Kim Jong-il 2010 Event U.S. talk show host Conan O'Brien returns to television on TBS after a ten-month absence 2006 Event Bob Barker, from The Price is Right, retires after 35 years as host 2005 Event Ted Koppel's last show as host of Nightline 2005 Event London is declared the host city for the 2012 Summer Olympics 2004 Death Art James, game show host/announcer, ", The Who, What, Where Game, ", dies at 74 2004 Death Jack Paar, TV host, early Tonight Show host, dies at 85 2001 Death "Morton Downey, Jr", former talk show host, The Morton Downey Jr. Show, dies at 68 2000 Death Steve Allen, writer/TV host, early Tonight Show host, dies at 80 1999 Death Gene Rayburn, game show host, Match Game, dies at 81 1999 Death Clifton Fadiman, "writer, host", helped to start the Book-of-the-mon Club, dies at 95 1998 Death Virginia Graham, talk show host/writer, dies at 86 1998 Event Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1st game they host Detroit Tigers 1997 Death Dennis James, game show host, The Price is Right, dies at 79 1996 Death Leon Lewis, U.S. radio talk show host (WMCA, 1970-80), dies at 81 1996 Death Ray Combs, comedian, host of 'Family Feud' television game show, dies in Glendale, California, at age 40, by suicide 1996 Event John Tesh's final day as host of "Entertainment Tonight" 1996 Death Jack McCarthy, kiddie show host (Popeye), dies of cancer at 81 1996 Death Sandy Becker, New York City Kiddie TV Show host (Sandy Becker Show), dies at 74 1995 Death Laura Weber, TV Host, dies at 70 1995 Death Art Fleming, game show host (Jeopardy), dies at 74 1993 Death Garry Moore, TV host (I've Got A Secret), dies of emphysema at 78 1993 Death Leonard Parkin, British TV host (ITN), dies at 64 1993 Death Catherine Leno, mother of Tonight Show host Jay, dies of cancer at 82 1993 Death Pinky Lee, kiddie host (Pinky Lee Show), dies of heart attack at 85 1993 Death Johan Bodegraven, radio host (Purses Open, Dikes Closed), dies at 78 1993 Death Joop Scheltens, TV host/director (Explore Your Place), dies at 69 1992 Death Gerard Sonder, Dutch radio host (AVRO), dies 1992 Death Jim Whaley, TV host (Cinema Showcase), dies of heart attack at 44 1992 Death Geert Vissers, Dutch TV host (Gay Dating Show), dies 1992 Event Jay Leno becomes permanent host of "Tonight Show" 1992 Event Johnny Carson's final appearance as host of Tonight Show 1992 Death Skip Stephenson, TV host (Real People), dies 1992 Event Jay Leno's final appearance as permanent guest host of Tonight 1992 Death Bert Parks, Jacobson, TV host (Miss America), dies at 77 1990 Event Atlanta is chosen to host 1996 (centennial) Summer Olympics 1990 Death Bill Cullen, game show host (Price is Right), dies at 70 of cancer 1989 Death Guus Weitzel, Dutch radio host, dies at 85 1989 Event Radio talk show host Larry King weds Julie Alexander 1989 Death Simon van Collem, Dutch journalist/TV host, dies at 70 1989 Death Henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host, dies at 64 1988 Event Talk-show host Geraldo Rivera's nose is broken as Roy Innis brawls with skinheads at TV taping 1988 Event Lillehammer, Norway upsets Anchorage to host 1994 Winter olympics 1987 Death David Susskind, TV host (Open End, David Susskind Show), dies at 66 1986 Death Donn Bennett, TV host (The Big Idea), dies at 76 1986 Death Willem Ruis, Dutch TV host (Willem Ruis Show), dies at 41 1986 Death Marlin Perkins, TV host (Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom), dies at 81 1986 Death Marlin Perkins, TV host (Wild Kingdom) at 80 1986 Death Ned Calmer, TV host (In the First Person), dies at 78 1986 Birthday Charlotte Church, born in Cardiff, Wales, singer, songwriter, actress, classical crossover singer, host of 'The Charlotte Church Show', worth $20 million pounds 1984 Death Walter Woolf King, actor/TV host (Lights Cameras Action), dies at 85 1984 Event 1st MTV awards-Bette Midler and Dan Aykroyd host 1983 Death John K M McCaffery, TV host (One Minute Please), dies at 69 1983 Death Walter O'Keefe, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 82 1983 Death Arthur Godfrey, TV host (Arthur Godrey Show), dies at 79 1982 Death Burton Turkus, lawyer/author/TV host (Mr Arsenic), dies at 80 1982 Death Dave Garroway, TV host (Today Show), dies at 69 1982 Death Hank Ladd, TV host (Arrow Show, Waiting for the Break), dies at 74 1981 Death John Kieran, TV host (Information Please), dies at 89 1981 Event Seoul, South Korea is selected to host 1988 Summer Olympics 1981 Death Allen Ludden, TV show host (Password), dies at 61 1981 Death Allen Ludden, game show host (Password), dies at 63 1980 Death Bobby Van, actor/TV host (Make Me Laugh), dies of cancer at 49 1980 Death Jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72 1979 Death George De Witt, TV host (Name that Tune), dies at 56 1979 Death John Reed King, TV host (Why?, Let's See), dies at 64 1979 Death Peter Donald, host (Masquerade Party), dies at 60 1977 Death George Hamilton Combs, TV host (Through the Curtain), dies at 78 1977 Event 1st time Jay Leno appears on Tonight Show with host Johnny Carson 1977 Death Hal Sawyer, TV host (Sawyer Views Hollywood), dies at 62 1976 Death Ted Mack, TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72 1976 Death Nelson Case, TV host (Trash or Treasure), dies at 66 1976 Death H Allen Smith, TV host (Armchair Detective), dies at 69 1975 Event 1st time Saturday Night Live uses a time delay - Richard Pryor as host 1975 Death Anthony Ross, TV host (Telltale Clue), dies at 69 1975 Event "Saturday Night Live" premieres with guest host George Carlin 1975 Event Saturday Night Live premieres with George Carlin as host 1975 Death Rod Serling, writer/host (Twilight Zone, Night Gallery), dies at 50 1975 Event "AM America," premieres on ABC-TV with Bill Beutel as host 1974 Death Ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73 1974 Birthday Jimmy Fallon, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, actor, television host of 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon', appeared on 'Saturday Night Live' television show 1974 Death Truman Bradley, TV host (Science Fiction Theater), dies at 69 1974 Death Frank McGee, Today show host, dies of cancer at 52 1973 Birthday Carson Daly, born in Santa Monica, California, television host, 'Last Call with Carson Daly' on NBC, a late-night talk show 1973 Birthday Heidi Klum, born in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, model, Victoria's Secret 'Angel', television host, fashion designer, television producer 'Project Runway' 1972 Birthday Jenny McCarthy, born in Chicago, Illinois, playmate, Oct, 1993, host, Singled Out 1971 Birthday Brooke Burke, born in Hartford, Connecticut, television personality, dancer, host of 'Wild On!' show, Frederick's of Hollywood model 1971 Birthday Quintis "Chico" Ristie, Suriname radio host 1971 Birthday Tom Green, born in Pembroke, Canada, actor, media personality, rapper, host of Tom Green's House Tonight' internet talk show, autobiography, 'Hollywood Causes Cancer' 1971 Birthday Leanza Cornet, TV host, Entertainment Tonight 1971 Birthday Lisa Snowdon, born in Hertfordshire, England, model, television personality, host of 'Britain's Next Top Model' 1970 Death John Gunther, author/host (John Gunther's High Road), dies at 68 1970 Death Herb Shriner, humorist/TV host (Herb Shriner Show), dies at 51 1969 Birthday Rachel Hunter, born in Glenfield, New Zealand, model, actress, reality television host, appeared nude in 'Playboy' magazine, appeared in film, 'La Cucina', 'The Benchwarmers' 1968 Birthday Ricki Lake, born in New York City, New York actress, 'Hairspray', talk show host, Ricki 1968 Birthday Dan Cortese, actor/TV host, Jess Hanson-Melrose Place 1968 Death Allyn Edwards, host (One Minute Please, Mr. Citizen), dies at 53 1968 Event Paul McCartney and John Lennon appear on Johnny Carson Show to promote Apple records, Joe Garagiola is substitute host 1967 Birthday J. D. Roth, born in Beverly Hills, California, TV host, Fun House 1966 Death Sherman Billingsley, talk show host (Stork Club), dies at 66 1966 Death Art Baker, TV host (You Asked For It), dies at 67 1965 Birthday Maty Monforth, TV host, Mike and Maty 1965 Birthday Shahrukh Khan, born in New Delhi, India, actor, Bollywood figure, film producer, television host, appeared in 'Om Shanti Om', 'My Name Is Khan', worth over $540 million dollars 1965 Birthday Debbye Turner, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, beauty queen, Miss America 1990, veterinarian, talk show host, CBS News reporter 1965 Death Harvey Zorbaugh, doctor/TV host (Play the Game), dies at 68 1965 Birthday Dave Attell, born in Queens, New York, comedian, host, appeared on television show, 'The Gong Show with Dave Attell' and 'Insomnia with Dave Attell' 1963 Birthday Willow Bay, TV host, Good Morning America 1963 Death Fred Uttal, TV host (QED), dies at 55 1963 Event IOC votes Mexico City to host 1968 Olympics 1963 Birthday Greg Kinnear, actor/talk show host, Talk Soup, Sabrina, Later 1963 Birthday Conan Chris O'Brien, born in Brookline, Massachusetts, TV host, Late Night 1963 Birthday Dave Koz, born in Encino, California, saxophonist, compared to David Sanborn, musician, radio host, played on CBS' The Pat Sajak Show, host of Dave Koz Morning Show with Pat Prescott, on a smooth jazz station in Los Angeles 1963 Birthday Paul de Leeuw, Dutch TV host, Cry of the Lion 1962 Event "Match Game" debuts on NBC with host Gene Rayburn 1962 Birthday Jon Stewart, born in New York City, New York, entertainer, political satirist, fake news reporter, host of 'The Daily Show' 1962 Birthday Craig Kilborn, born in Kansas City, Missouri, comedian, actor, original host of 'The Daily Show', anchor for ESPN's 'Sports Center', host 'The Late Late Show' 1961 Birthday Nia Peeples, Vernia, Hollywood, dancer/host, Fame, Party Machine 1961 Event Dave Garroway is fired as Today Show host 1961 Birthday Rory Bremner, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, impressionist, political satirist, comedian, appeared on Channel 4 with 'Rory Bremner, Who Else?', host of award-winning show, 'Bremner, Bird and Fortune' 1960 Birthday Jonathan Ross, British talk show host, Tall Guy 1960 Birthday Bertice Berry, talk show host, Bertice 1960 Birthday Bolik Dahan, Suriname singer/radio host, Radio KBC 1959 Death Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42 1959 Birthday Colin Quinn, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, writer, appeared on 'Saturday Night Live', host of 'Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn' 1959 Death Joe Kelly, TV host (Quiz Kids), dies at 57 1958 Birthday Ronald Prescot Reagan, Jr., Louisiana, President son/TV host, Ron Reagon Show 1958 Birthday Andy Gibb, born in Manchester England, singer and TV host, Solid Gold 1958 Event "Jackpot Bowling" premieres on NBC with Leo Durocher as host 1958 Event Jack Smith takes over for Art Baker as TV host of "You Asked for It" 1957 Birthday Matt Lauer, born in New York City, New York, television host, Today Show co-anchor, television journalist 1957 Birthday Susan Powter, diet guru/author/talk show host, Susan Powter Show 1957 Birthday Jim "Bullseye" Bowen, British TV game show host 1957 Birthday Amy Goodman, born in Bay Shore, New York, journalist, author, host of 'Democracy Now!' public radio news program, focusing on peace, human rights movements 1957 Birthday Leeza Gibbons, born in South Carolina, TV host, Entertainment Tonight, Leeza 1957 Birthday Faith Daniels, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, news anchor, CBS News, at age 27 was one of the youngest national news anchors ever, first journalist to host daily talk show, A Closer Look, 1991 1957 Birthday Vanna White, Rosich, N Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, TV host, Wheel of Fortune 1957 Birthday Katie Couric, born in Arlington, Virginia, TV news host, Today 1956 Birthday Peter Zaremba, born in America, singer, rocker, member of The Fleshtones, host of 'I.R.S. Records Presents The Cutting Edge', MTV program 1956 Event Dick Clark's 1st appearance as host of American Bandstand 1956 Birthday Montel Williams, TV talk show host, Montel 1956 Birthday Anthony Bourdain, born in New York City, New York, chef, author, 'Kitchen Confidential', host of television show, 'Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations' 1956 Birthday Ray Combs, born in Hamilton, Ohio, comedian, host of 'Family Feud' television game show 1955 Birthday Bill Nye, born in Washington, D.C., comedian, television host, mechanical engineer, host of children's science show, 'Bill Nye the Science Guy' 1955 Birthday Robert ten Brink, Dutch TV host/cabaret artist 1955 Birthday Mike Huckabee, born in Hope, Arkansas, politician, 44th Governor of Arkansas, Republican, candidate for President in 2008, host of 'Huckabee' television talk show 1955 Birthday Janice Long, British radio host, Crash FM 1955 Birthday Dale Bosworth, TV host, America's Most Wanted 1955 Birthday Rolf Benirschke, Boston, NFL place kicker/TV host, Wheel of Fortune 1954 Birthday Stone Phillips, news host, NBC Dateline 1954 Birthday Bob Goen, TV host, Wheel of Fortune, Entertainment Tonight 1954 Birthday Tom Blomberg, Dutch radio host/producer, Evening Rush Hour 1954 Birthday Al Sharpton, born in Brooklyn, New York, African American Baptist minister, civil rights activist, 2004 candidate for President, host of 'Keepin' It Real' radio show 1954 Birthday Oprah Winfrey, born in Mississippi, actress/TV host, Color Purple, Oprah 1953 Birthday Tina Brown, born in Maidenhead, United Kingdom, journalist, magazine editor, talk-show host, columnist, author of The Diana Chronicles 1953 Birthday Wil Shriner, New York City/Indiana, talk show host, Wil Shriner Show 1953 Birthday Dennis Miller, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, comedian/TV host, SNL, Dennis Miller Show 1953 Birthday Roy Ristie, Suriname/Netherlands radio host, Apintie, Kankantrie 1953 Birthday Ruby Wax, born in Evanston, Illinois, born Ruby Wachs, comedian, films include, 'Shock Treatment', 'Omen III: The Final Conflict', host of show, 'Don't Miss Wax' 1952 Birthday John Tesh, born in Garden City, New York, New age pianist/TV host, ET 1952 Event "I've Got A Secret" debuts on CBS-TV with Garry Moore as host 1952 Birthday John Kasich, born in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, politician, Republican party, former U.S. Representative from Ohio's 12th district, 'Heartland with John Kasich' host 1952 Birthday Jean Paul Gaultier, born in Arceuil, France, fashion designer, host of television series, 'Eurotrash', clothing line for Hermes 1952 Birthday Bob Costas, born in Queens, New York, sportscaster/talk show host, Later 1951 Birthday Henny Huisman, Dutch TV host, Playback Show 1951 Birthday Suze Orman, born in Chicago, Illinois, television host, financial advisor, author, host of 'The Suzie Orman Show' on CNBC, books include, 'The Road to Wealth' 1950 Birthday Alan Colmes, born in New York City, New York, radio and television host, liberal political commentator, host of 'The Alan Colmes Show', runs 'Liberaland' blog 1950 Birthday Joan Lunden, Fair Oaks California, news host, Good Morning America 1950 Birthday Phil McGraw, born in Vinita, Oklahoma, television personality, former psychologist, host of 'Dr. Phil' television program, earned $80 million in 2009 1950 Birthday Matthew Kelly, actor/TV host, Holding the Fort, Relative Strangers 1950 Birthday Jay Leno, New Rochelle, comedian/talk show host, Tonight Show 1949 Birthday Robb Weller, TV host, Entertainment Tonight, Home Show 1949 Birthday Cyndy Garvey, born in Detroit, wife of Steve Garvey, talk show host, AM LA 1949 Event "Cavalcade of Stars" debuts (DuMont); Jackie Gleason made host in 1950 1948 Birthday Barbara Mandrell, born in Houston, Texas, singer/TV host, Mandrell Sisters 1948 Birthday Boudewijn Buch, Dutch writer/TV host 1948 Birthday Bruce Vilanch, born in New York City, New York, comedy writer, appeared regularly with Whoopi Goldberg on Hollywood Squares, appeared in Bosom Buddies, Law & Order, wrote for show Billy Crystal, Academy Awards host 1948 Birthday Bryant Gumbel, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, sportscaster/TV host, Today Show 1948 Event 1st black host of a network show-CBS' Bob Howard Show 1948 Birthday Boyd Matson, TV host/correspondent, National Geographic Explorer 1948 Birthday Dini Petty, Canadian talk show host, CITY-TV 1947 Birthday Alan Thicke, born in Ontario, actor and host, Thicke of the Night, Growing Pains 1946 Birthday Adriaan van Dis, Dutch TV host/writer, Promised Country 1946 Birthday Pat Sajak, Chicago, TV host, Wheel of Fortune, Pat Sajak Show 1946 Birthday Felix Meurders, Dutch radio host 1946 Death Edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71 1946 Birthday Michael Reagan, talk show host, Ronald's son 1945 Birthday John Walsh, activist/TV host, America's Most Wanted 1945 Birthday Ron Hendren, born in Pinehurst, North Carolina, TV host, Entertainment Tonight 1945 Birthday Willem Ruis, Dutch TV host, Willem Ruis Show 1945 Birthday David Brenner, born in Philadelphia, comedian/TV talk show host, Nightlife 1944 Birthday Bill Boggs, born in Philadelphia, TV host/producer, Midday, Morton Downey, Jr. Show 1944 Event Polo Grounds host 1st New York City night game since 1941 1944 Birthday Jerry Springer, born in London, England, talk show host, Jerry Springer Show 1943 Birthday Marilyn McCoo, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, host/singer, Solid Gold, 5th Dimension 1943 Birthday Koos Postema, editor-in-chief, Vrije Volk, Dutch TV host 1942 Birthday Jos Brink, Dutch TV host, Op Zoek 1941 Birthday Don Francisco, Spanish variety show host, Sabado Gigante 1941 Birthday John Davidson, Pitts, TV host, Hollywood Squares, That's Incredible 1941 Birthday Don Cornelius, TV show host, Soul Train 1941 Birthday Robin Leach, born in London, England, TV host, Life Styles of Rich and Famous 1941 Birthday Kees van Kooten, Dutch TV host/founder, Simplistic Union 1940 Birthday Harmen Siezen, Dutch TV-journal host 1940 Birthday Alex Trebek, born in Sudbury, Ontario, TV game host, High Rollers, Jeopardy 1940 Birthday Chuck Woolery, born in Kentucky, TV game show host, Love Connection 1939 Event White Sox host 1st "day-night" doubleheader, lose to Cleveland, 5-2 and 7-5 1939 Event Lord Haw-Haw becomes radio host of Reichsrundfunk Berlin 1939 Birthday David Frost, born in Tenterdon, England, TV host, That Was the Week That Was 1939 Birthday Maury Povich, TV host, Current Affair, Maury, Mr Connie Chung 1938 Birthday Wibo van de Linde, Dutch TV host/director, Avro 1938 Birthday Ralp Inbar, Dutch TV host, Banana Split 1938 Birthday Terry "5 Wigs" Wogan, British talk show host, Irish Days 1938 Birthday Bob Eubanks, born in Flint, Michigan, TV host, Newlywed Game 1937 Birthday Jack Linkletter, born in San Francisco, California, TV host, Haggis Baggis, Hootenanny 1936 Birthday Dick Cavett, Kearney, Nebraska, talk show host, Dick Cavett Show 1936 Birthday Berend Boudewijn [van der Woude], Dutch TV host/director, Baantjer 1936 Birthday Fred Oster, Dutch TV host 1936 Birthday Gary Owens, Mitchell, South Dakota, disc jockey/TV host, Laugh, Indiana, Gong Show 1935 Birthday Phil Donahue, born in Cleveland, Ohio, talk show host, Phil Donahue Show 1935 Birthday Barbara Brilliant, TV host/producer 1935 Birthday Jacques d'Ancona, journalist/TV host, Sound-Mix Show 1934 Birthday Wink Martindale, Jackson, Tennessee, TV host, Tic-Tac-Dough, Can You Top This 1934 Birthday Pim Jacobs, jazz pianist/Dutch TV host/actor, Gilas 1934 Birthday John Barbour, born in Toronto, TV host, Real People 1934 Birthday Barry Humphries, Australia TV host, Dame Edna Everage 1933 Birthday Larry King, New York City, radio/TV host "143 Arivadechi", Larry King Show, CNN 1933 Birthday Bert Convy, born in St. Louis, Missouri, game show host, Win, Lose or Draw 1933 Birthday Michael Aspel, British talk show host 1932 Birthday Gerard van den Berg, Dutch TV host, Like Father, Like Son 1932 Birthday Henk Mochel, Dutch TV host, Rondom tien 1932 Birthday George Burns, British TV host 1931 Birthday Pierre Huyskens, Dutch radio host 1931 Birthday Regis Philbin, host, Joey Bishop Show, Live with Regis and Kathie Lee 1930 Birthday G[eorge] Gordon Liddy, head CIA/ate a rat/Watergate felon/radio host 1930 Birthday June Knox-Mawer, British radio host/novelist, World of Islands 1930 Birthday John Bartholomew Tucker, born in Pennsylvania, TV host, Candid Camera, Treasure Island 1929 Birthday Bob Bouma, Dutch TV host, For a Postcard in the Front Row 1929 Birthday Dick Clark, Mount Vernon, New York, TV Host, American Bandstand 1929 Birthday Dick Clark, Mount Vernon, New York, TV host, American Bandstand 1928 Birthday Wim Bosboom, Dutch radio/TV host 1928 Birthday Willem Duys, Dutch radio/TV host 1928 Birthday Fred Rogers, born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, children TV host, Mr Rogers' Neighborhood 1928 Birthday Bruce Forsyth, born in London, England, comedian/TV host, Generation Game 1927 Birthday Dick Noel, born in Brooklyn, New York, TV host, It's a Small Wonder 1927 Birthday Peter Marshall, born in Huntington, West Virginia, TV game show host, Hollywood Squares 1927 Birthday Tom Kennedy, born in Louisville, Kentucky, quiz host, You Don't Say, Name That Tune 1926 Birthday David Attenborough, producer/TV host/scientist 1926 Birthday Joe Garagiola, born in St. Louis, Missouri, sportscaster/host, Today Show 1926 Birthday Robert Earle, Baldwin, New York, TV host, GE College Bowl 1925 Birthday Mike Douglas, born in Chicago, Illinois, talk show host, Mike Douglas Show 1925 Birthday Merv Griffin, San Mateo California, TV host, Merv Griffin Show 1925 Birthday Pier Tania, Meinte Piet, radio/TV host, ANP, De Bezetting 1925 Birthday Bill Burrud, born in Hollywood, California, host, Safari to Adventure, Animal World 1924 Birthday Rod Serling, born in Syracuse, New York, writer/host, Twilight Zone, Night Gallery 1924 Birthday Henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host 1924 Birthday Desmond Carrington, British radio host, Jim-Calamity the Cow 1924 Birthday Harry Cordon, comic and host, Fred Hache Show 1923 Birthday Jaap van Meekren, Dutch TV host, AVRO/RTL4 1923 Birthday Monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host, Lets Make a Deal 1923 Birthday Ed McMahon, born in Detroit, Michigan, TV host, Johnny Carson Show, Star Search 1922 Birthday Jack Narz, born in Louisville, Kentucky, TV gameshow host, Dotto, Video Village 1922 Birthday Alan Scott, Haddonfield, New Jersey, TV host/songwriter, Spin the Picture 1922 Birthday Raymond Baxter, British TV host/author, Fast Lady 1921 Birthday Steve Allen, New York City, comedian/TV host, Tonight Show, Steve Allen Show 1921 Birthday Robert Q. Lewis, born in New York City, TV host, Masquerade Party, Robert Q Lewis Show 1920 Birthday David Susskind, New York City, TV host, Open End, David Susskind Show 1920 Birthday Hal March, born in San Francisco, California, actor/TV host, $64,000 Question, Outrage 1920 Birthday Bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host, over 20 different games 1919 Birthday Allen Ludden, Mineral Point Wisconsin, TV host, Password 1919 Birthday Simon van Collem, Dutch journalist and TV host, Amsterdamned 1919 Birthday Army Archerd, Hollywood columnist/TV host, Movie Game 1918 Birthday Herb Shriner, Toledo Ohio, host/humorist, Herb Shriner Show 1918 Birthday Jack McCoy, born in Akron, Ohio, TV host, Live Like a Millionaire 1918 Birthday Paul Dixon, Earling Iowa, Ohio talk show host, Paul Dixon Show 1918 Birthday Herb Shriner, humorist/TV host, Herb Shriner Show 1918 Birthday Tony Mottola, born in Kearney, New Jersey, guitarist/host, Melody Street 1917 Birthday Gene Rayburn, born in Christopher, Illinois, TV game show host, Match Game 1917 Birthday Kees Schilperoort, Dutch radio/TV host 1917 Birthday "Buffalo" Bob Smith, Buffalo, New York, TV host, Howdy Doody 1917 Birthday Jack Lescoulie, born in Sacramento, California, TV host, Jackie Gleason Show 1917 Birthday Dennis James, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, wrestling announcer/TV host, PDQ 1917 Birthday Don Herbert, born in Waconia, Minnesota, scientist/TV host, Watch Mr. Wizard 1917 Birthday Bea Wain, U.S. singer/radio host, Lucky Strike Hit Parade 1917 Birthday Johnny Andrews, born in Boston, singer and host, Songs at Twilight 1916 Birthday Jack Paar, Canton Ohio, TV host, Jack Paar Show 1916 Birthday Paul Tripp, New York City, TV host, Mr I Magination 1915 Birthday Dick Thomas, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, TV host, Village Barn 1915 Birthday Dick Dudley, TV host, Village Barn 1915 Birthday John Freeman, British politician, Labour, ambassador/TV host 1915 Birthday Garry Moore, Thomas Garrison Morfit, Balt, host, I've Got a Secret 1914 Birthday Bert Parks, Jacobson, born in Atlanta, Georgia, TV host, Miss America 1914 Birthday John Reed King, Atlantic City, New Jersey, TV host, Why?, Let's See 1914 Birthday Allen Funt, born in Brooklyn, New York, TV host and creator, Candid Camera 1914 Birthday John Daly, South Africa, newscaster/TV game show host, What's My Line 1913 Birthday John K M McCaffery, Moscow Idaho, TV host, One Minute Please 1913 Birthday Robert Dougall, English TV host 1913 Birthday Dave Garroway, born in Schnectady, New York, TV host, Today Show 1913 Birthday Ralph Edwards, born in Merino, Colorado, TV host, This is Your Life 1913 Birthday Percy Thrower, English radio host 1913 Birthday Ralph Edwards, born in Merino, Colorado, TV host, This is Your Life 1912 Birthday Irv Kupcinet, born in Chicago, Illinois, TV host, Tonight! America After Dark 1912 Birthday Art Linkletter, born in Saskatchewan, Canada, TV host, People are Funny 1912 Birthday Martin Gabel, born in Philadelphia, TV host, With this Ring 1910 Birthday Nelson Case, born in Long Beach, California, TV host, Trash or Treasure 1908 Birthday Alistair Cooke, Manchester England, TV host, Masterpiece Theatre 1907 Birthday Don McNeill, Galena, Illinois, host, Don McNeill TV Club 1907 Birthday Renzo Cesana, Rome, Italy, TV host, First Date, Continental 1907 Birthday Arlene Francis, Boston, radio/TV host, What's My Line? 1907 Birthday Jack Bailey, Hampton Iowa, TV host, Queen for a Day 1907 Birthday Pinky Lee, children's show host, Pinky Lee Show 1906 Event London selected to host 1908 Olympics 1905 Birthday Marlin Perkins, born in Carthage, Missouri, TV host, Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom 1905 Birthday Truman Bradley, Missouri, TV host, Science Fiction Theater 1904 Birthday Clifton Fadiman, born in Brooklyn, New York, TV host, Information Please, Quiz Kids 1904 Birthday Ted Mack, born in Denver, Colorado, TV host, Original Amateur Hour 1903 Birthday Arthur Godfrey, New York City, radio/TV host, Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scout 1902 Birthday Ed Sullivan, TV variety show host/gossip columnist, Ed Sullivan Show 1901 Birthday John Gunther, born in Chicago, Illinois, author/host, John Gunther's High Road 1900 Birthday Walter O'Keefe, Hartford, Connecticut, songwriter/TV host, Mayor of Hollywood 1900 Birthday Sherman Billingsley, born in Enid, Oklahoma, talk show host, Stork Club 1898 Birthday Art Baker, New York City, TV host, You Asked For It 1886 Birthday Anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director, Artis 1874 Birthday Edward Bowes, radio host, Major Bowes Amateur Hour