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What happened in history on this day: December 1?
On December 1 in ...
- 1976 - Sex Pistols use profanity on TV, gets them branded as "rotten punks".
- 1978 - The last episode of the new Mickey Mouse Club TV show airs.
- 1978 - NBC airs the 100th episode of TV show The Rockford Files.
Births on December 1
- 1876 - Birth of Johanna W "Mina" Bakker; Dutch actress (Boefje).
- 1884 - Birth of Torben Myer in Copenhagen, Denmark; actor (Girl Who Came Back).
- 1898 - Birth of Cyril Ritchard in Sydney, Australia; actor (Peter Pan, Hans Brinker).
- 1910 - Birth of Joel Fluellen in Louisiana, USA; actor (Burning Cross, Learning Tree).
- 1913 - Birth of Mary Martin in Weatherford, Texas, USA; actress (Peter Pan).
- 1917 - Birth of William Tracy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; actor (To the Shores of Tripoli).
- 1921 - Birth of Ralph Manza in San Francisco, California, USA; actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart).
- 1922 - Birth of Paul Picerni in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Agent Lee Hobson - The Untouchables).
- 1925 - Birth of David Doyle in Omaha, Nebraska, USA; actor (John Bosley - Charlie's Angels).
- 1926 - Birth of Allyn Ann McLerie in Québec, Canada; actress (Tony Randall Show, Thorn Birds).
- 1926 - Birth of Keith Michell in Adelaide, Australia; actor (Six Wives of Henry VIII).
- 1926 - Birth of Robert Symonds in Bristow, Oklahoma, USA; actor (Robert E Lee - Blue and Gray).
- 1929 - Birth of David Doyle; actor (Charlie's Angels, Pursuit of Happiness).
- 1929 - Birth of Dick Shawn in Buffalo, New York, USA; actor (The Producers, Maid to Order, Angel).
- 1929 - Birth of Emily McLaughlin in White Plains, New York, USA; actress (Jessie - General Hospital).
- 1935 - Birth of Woody Allen [Allen Stuart Konigsberg] in Brooklyn, New York, USA; writer, actor (Zelig, Annie Hall).
- 1940 - Birth of Matthias Habich; actor (Straight to the Heart, A Corps Perdu).
- 1940 - Birth of Richard Pryor in Illinois, USA; comedian/actor (Lady Sings the Blues, Stir Crazy).
- 1945 - Birth of Bette Midler in Aiea, Hawaii; singer ("Wind Beneath My Wings", "Do You Want to Dance?"), actress (Beaches, First Wives Club).
- 1950 - Birth of Richard Keith in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA; actor (Little Ricky - I Love Lucy).
- 1951 - Birth of Treat Williams in Rowayton, Connecticut, USA; actor (Flashpoint, Hair).
- 1958 - Birth of Charlene Tilton in San Diego, California, USA; actress (Lucy Ewing - Dallas).
- 1960 - Birth of Carol Alt[man] in Queens, New York, USA; model/actress (Private Parts).
- 1962 - Birth of Stan Albers in Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, USA; actor (Curtis - Loving).
- 1966 - Birth of Matthew Laborteaux; actor (Killing Stone, Deadly Friend).
- 1967 - Birth of Nestor Carbonell in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Luis - Suddenly Susan).
Deaths on December 1
- 1968 - Hugo Haas, actor/director (Bait, Pick Up), dies of asthma at age 66.
- 1980 - Sam Levene, actor (Purple Heart, Designing Women), dies at age 75.
- 1986 - Death of Horace Heidt at age 85; orchestra leader (Ship of Joy radio show, Answers by the Dancers radio show, Anniversary Night with Horace Heidt radio show, Pot of Gold radio show, Tums Treasure Chest radio show, Horace Heidt's Original Youth Opportunity Program radio and TV show, The Swift Show Wagon with Horace Heidt TV show, American Way TV show).
- 1991 - Byron Webster, actor (That Man Bolt), dies of AIDS at age 58.
- 1994 - Lionel Stander, actor (Max - Hart to Hart), dies at age 86.
- 2022 - Death of Julia Reichert at age 76; filmmaker (American Factory documentary film (Oscar award winner 2020)).
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