03 October 2015

Andy Griffith Show

3 October 1960 

#KnowSouthernHistory 

On this date in 1960...

The Andy Griffith Show started its 8-year run on CBS.  One of the most beloved television programs of all time, the Andy Griffith Show is one of the few programs that has remained, through syndication, on the air somewhere in the world every day since it first began.


Other Years:

  • 1862 - The Battle of Corinth, Mississippi began.
  • 1922 - Rebecca Felton of Georgia became the first woman in the U.S. Senate.
  • 1990 - Florida record store owner Charles Freeman was found guilty of obscenity for selling 2 Live Crew rap records.




Read: Why Know Southern History?



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