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As you all remember, the entertainment world mourned the passings of both Jim Henson (in New York) and Sammy Davis Jr. (in Los Angeles).
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5:00 First Business
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7:00 Today - Scheduled: then-NYC Mayor David Dinkins, Spike Lee, films about New York, AIDS and the fashion industry, pianist Billy Taylor
9:00 House Party - Guests: former NYC Mayor Ed Koch, Dennis Dun
10:00 Golden Girls
10:30 227 (ended its original 5-year NBC run ten days earlier)
11:00 Marsha Warfield - Guests: Telma Hopkins, Roger Rose
11:30 Generations
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12:00 Santa Barbara
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 Classic Concentration
3:30 Scrabble (rerun; original run ended March 23)
4:00 Donahue - Topic: "Did You Settle for Less Than Mr. Right?"
5:00 Live at Five
6:00 News 4 New York
7:00 NBC Nightly News (I remember health correspondent Robert Bazell explaining to Tom Brokaw the medical issues surrounding Jim Henson's death)
7:30 Inside Edition
8:00 Unsolved Mysteries - Included: Robert F. Kennedy's assassination
9:00 Night Court
9:30 Dear John
10:00 Shannon's Deal
11:00 News 4 New York
11:30 Tonight Show - Guests: Andrew Lloyd Webber and ex-wife Sarah Brightman (divorced January 3), George Foreman; Performer: comedian Mike Dugan
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12:30 Late Night with David Letterman - Guests: Jerry Seinfeld (landmark namesake sitcom premeired May 31), Sean Young
1:30 Later with Bob Costas - Guest: Ed McMahon
5 WNYW (Fox)
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5:30 Faith 20
6:00 International Business Report
6:30 Fox Channel 5 Morning News
7:00 Good Day New York - Scheduled: Sally Jessy Raphael, Robert Tyler
9:00 I Love Lucy
9:30 I Love Lucy
10:00 Divorce Court
10:30 The Judge
11:00 All in the Family (it's possible either that day or soon after that they aired the epsiode "Sammy's Visit" in memory of Sammy Davis Jr.)
11:30 One Day at a Time
PM
12:00 Too Close for Comfort
12:30 Talkabout - Wayne Cox
1:00 Gilligan's Island
1:30 Bewitched
2:00 Woody Woodpecker
2:30 Muppet Babies (possible dedication to Jim Henson)
3:00 Flintstones
3:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
4:00 Wonderful Worlf of Disney
5:00 Diff'rent Strokes
5:30 Tribes
6:00 Night Court
6:30 Night Court
7:00 News at Seven
7:30 A Current Affair
8:00 Movie: "Wall Street" (1987, Drama) - Michael Douglas (Best Actor Oscar winner), Charlie Sheen, Darryl Hannah; directed and co-written by Oliver Stone
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11:30 Newsline New York
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12:00 Kojak
1:00 After Hours
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5:00 Guns of Will Sonnett
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6:30 Eyewitness News
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9:00 Live with Regis & Kathie Lee - Guests: Raquel Welch, Phyllis Diller
10:00 Sally Jessy Raphael - Topic: Celebrities exploited by tabloids
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12:00 Perfect Strangers
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1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
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7:00 Jeopardy!
7:30 Entertainment Tonight
8:00 Wonder Years (season finale)
8:30 Doogie Howser, M.D.
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9:30 Brewster Place
10:00 Equal Justice
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11:30 Nightline
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12:00 Movie: "Seven Days in May" (1964, Drama) - Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas
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6:00 Paid Programming
6:30 Smurfs Adventures' (half-hour syndicated compilation of their NBC cartoons since 1981)
7:00 Gumby
7:30 Jetsons
8:00 Bugs, Porky and Friends
8:30 Care Bears
9:00 Love Connection
9:30 Everyday - Co-host: Shadoe Stevens; Guests: David Birney, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
10:00 Nine Broadcast Plaza
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1:00 Bonanza
2:00 T.J. Hooker
3:00 Magnum, P.I.
4:00 Hawaii Five-O
5:00 Matt Houston
6:00 Who's the Boss?
6:30 Taxi
7:00 Cosby Show
7:30 Kate & Allie
8:00 Adam-12
8:30 Dragnet
9:00 Remington Steele
10:00 Channel 9 News
11:00 Taxi
11:30 Arsenio Hall - Guests: Tracy Chapman, Elayne Boosler
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12:30 Twilight Zone
1:00 Joe Franklin
2:00 Paid Programming
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5:00 Alice
5:30 Channel 11 News
6:00 Open Mind
6:30 Yogi Bear
7:00 Scooby-Doo
7:30 Maxie's World
8:00 Fun House
8:30 Brady Bunch
9:00 I Dream of Jeannie
9:30 Best Talk on Location
10:00 Love Boat
11:00 Fantasy Island
PM
12:00 Highway to Heaven
1:00 People's Court
1:30 Good Times
2:00 Denver, the Last Dinosaur
2:30 C.O.P.S.
3:00 Police Academy
3:30 DuckTales
4:00 Chip 'n Dale's Rescue Rangers
4:30 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
5:00 Batman
5:30 Batman
6:00 Growing Pains
6:30 Charles in Charge
7:00 Charles in Charge
7:30 Movie: "Superman III" (1983, Fantasy/Adventure) - Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor
10:00 Channel 11 News
10:30 USA Tonight
11:00 Cheers
11:30 Honeymooners
AM
12:00 Hill Street Blues
1:00 USA Tonight (replay)
1:30 Carson's Comedy Classics
13 WNET (PBS)
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5:00 New Awareness
6:00 Learn to Read
6:30 Eleventh Hour
7:00 Sesame Street
8:00 Mister Rogers
8:30 Sesame Street
9:30 Mister Rogers
10:00 Sesame Street
11:00 Learn to Read
11:30 French in Action
PM
12:00 Deutsch Direkt
12:30 Innovation
1:00 Instructional Programming
1:30 Reading Rainbow
2:00 Joy of Painting
2:30 Dinner at Julia's
3:00 Do It For Yourself
3:30 Sesame Street
4:30 Mister Rogers
5:00 Reading Rainbow
5:30 3-2-1 Contact
6:00 New Jersey Network News
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
8:00 Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (tribute to the late composer and co-creator of Sesame Street who died February 5, 1989; celebrities involved with Raposo share their fond memories, including Jim Henson, who is memorialized with his own tribute afterward)
9:00 American Playhouse: "Sidewalk Stories" (1989, Silent) - Charles Lane, Nicole Alysia
11:00 Eleventh Hour
11:30 South Africa Now (in the wake of the recent release of Nelson Mandela, marking the beginning of the end of Apartheid)
AM
12:00 Mystery!
1:00 Trying Times
1:30 Today's Japan
2:00 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (replay)
3:00 Watch Your Language
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6:00 This Morning's Language
6:30 Channel 2 Morning News
7:00 CBS This Morning - Scheduled: Tim Robbins, Melba Moore, Dominick Dunne, swimsuits
9:00 Joan Rivers - Topic: Female bikers
10:00 Family Feud - Ray Combs
10:30 Wheel of Fortune - Bob Goen
11:00 The Price is Right
PM
12:00 Channel 2 News
12:30 Young and Restless
1:30 Bold and Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Geraldo - Topic: "A Man Confesses to Murder Before Cameras"
5:00 Channel 2 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Hard Copy
7:30 Wheel of Fortune
8:00 Jake and the Fatman (season finale)
9:00 CBS Special Movie: "Hands of a Murderer" (Premiere, Mystery) - Edward Woodward (as Sherlock Holmes), John Hillerman (as Dr. Watson)
11:00 Channel 2 News
11:35 Wiseguy
AM
12:40 Night Heat
1:45 Channel 2 News (replay?)
2:20 CBS News Nightwatch
4 WNBC (NBC)
AM
5:00 First Business
6:00 Today in New York
7:00 Today - Scheduled: then-NYC Mayor David Dinkins, Spike Lee, films about New York, AIDS and the fashion industry, pianist Billy Taylor
9:00 House Party - Guests: former NYC Mayor Ed Koch, Dennis Dun
10:00 Golden Girls
10:30 227 (ended its original 5-year NBC run ten days earlier)
11:00 Marsha Warfield - Guests: Telma Hopkins, Roger Rose
11:30 Generations
PM
12:00 Santa Barbara
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 Classic Concentration
3:30 Scrabble (rerun; original run ended March 23)
4:00 Donahue - Topic: "Did You Settle for Less Than Mr. Right?"
5:00 Live at Five
6:00 News 4 New York
7:00 NBC Nightly News (I remember health correspondent Robert Bazell explaining to Tom Brokaw the medical issues surrounding Jim Henson's death)
7:30 Inside Edition
8:00 Unsolved Mysteries - Included: Robert F. Kennedy's assassination
9:00 Night Court
9:30 Dear John
10:00 Shannon's Deal
11:00 News 4 New York
11:30 Tonight Show - Guests: Andrew Lloyd Webber and ex-wife Sarah Brightman (divorced January 3), George Foreman; Performer: comedian Mike Dugan
AM
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman - Guests: Jerry Seinfeld (landmark namesake sitcom premeired May 31), Sean Young
1:30 Later with Bob Costas - Guest: Ed McMahon
5 WNYW (Fox)
AM
5:30 Faith 20
6:00 International Business Report
6:30 Fox Channel 5 Morning News
7:00 Good Day New York - Scheduled: Sally Jessy Raphael, Robert Tyler
9:00 I Love Lucy
9:30 I Love Lucy
10:00 Divorce Court
10:30 The Judge
11:00 All in the Family (it's possible either that day or soon after that they aired the epsiode "Sammy's Visit" in memory of Sammy Davis Jr.)
11:30 One Day at a Time
PM
12:00 Too Close for Comfort
12:30 Talkabout - Wayne Cox
1:00 Gilligan's Island
1:30 Bewitched
2:00 Woody Woodpecker
2:30 Muppet Babies (possible dedication to Jim Henson)
3:00 Flintstones
3:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
4:00 Wonderful Worlf of Disney
5:00 Diff'rent Strokes
5:30 Tribes
6:00 Night Court
6:30 Night Court
7:00 News at Seven
7:30 A Current Affair
8:00 Movie: "Wall Street" (1987, Drama) - Michael Douglas (Best Actor Oscar winner), Charlie Sheen, Darryl Hannah; directed and co-written by Oliver Stone
10:30 Ten O'Clock News (depsite the timeslot)
11:30 Newsline New York
AM
12:00 Kojak
1:00 After Hours
7 WABC (ABC)
AM
5:00 Guns of Will Sonnett
6:00 ABC News This Morning
6:30 Eyewitness News
7:00 Good Morning America - Scheduled: Mona Byrne and Ann Jones (sisters of the subject of "My Left Foot"), James Joyce profile, airport security in the wake of Lockerbie (broadcast from Ireland)
9:00 Live with Regis & Kathie Lee - Guests: Raquel Welch, Phyllis Diller
10:00 Sally Jessy Raphael - Topic: Celebrities exploited by tabloids
11:00 Home
PM
12:00 Perfect Strangers
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Oprah Winfrey - Topic: Multiple divorces
5:00 Eyewitness News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 Jeopardy!
7:30 Entertainment Tonight
8:00 Wonder Years (season finale)
8:30 Doogie Howser, M.D.
9:00 Doogie Howser, M.D.
9:30 Brewster Place
10:00 Equal Justice
11:00 Eyewitness News
11:30 Nightline
AM
12:00 Movie: "Seven Days in May" (1964, Drama) - Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas
9 WWOR (Ind.)
AM
6:00 Paid Programming
6:30 Smurfs Adventures' (half-hour syndicated compilation of their NBC cartoons since 1981)
7:00 Gumby
7:30 Jetsons
8:00 Bugs, Porky and Friends
8:30 Care Bears
9:00 Love Connection
9:30 Everyday - Co-host: Shadoe Stevens; Guests: David Birney, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
10:00 Nine Broadcast Plaza
PM
1:00 Bonanza
2:00 T.J. Hooker
3:00 Magnum, P.I.
4:00 Hawaii Five-O
5:00 Matt Houston
6:00 Who's the Boss?
6:30 Taxi
7:00 Cosby Show
7:30 Kate & Allie
8:00 Adam-12
8:30 Dragnet
9:00 Remington Steele
10:00 Channel 9 News
11:00 Taxi
11:30 Arsenio Hall - Guests: Tracy Chapman, Elayne Boosler
AM
12:30 Twilight Zone
1:00 Joe Franklin
2:00 Paid Programming
11 WPIX (Ind.)
AM
5:00 Alice
5:30 Channel 11 News
6:00 Open Mind
6:30 Yogi Bear
7:00 Scooby-Doo
7:30 Maxie's World
8:00 Fun House
8:30 Brady Bunch
9:00 I Dream of Jeannie
9:30 Best Talk on Location
10:00 Love Boat
11:00 Fantasy Island
PM
12:00 Highway to Heaven
1:00 People's Court
1:30 Good Times
2:00 Denver, the Last Dinosaur
2:30 C.O.P.S.
3:00 Police Academy
3:30 DuckTales
4:00 Chip 'n Dale's Rescue Rangers
4:30 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
5:00 Batman
5:30 Batman
6:00 Growing Pains
6:30 Charles in Charge
7:00 Charles in Charge
7:30 Movie: "Superman III" (1983, Fantasy/Adventure) - Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor
10:00 Channel 11 News
10:30 USA Tonight
11:00 Cheers
11:30 Honeymooners
AM
12:00 Hill Street Blues
1:00 USA Tonight (replay)
1:30 Carson's Comedy Classics
13 WNET (PBS)
AM
5:00 New Awareness
6:00 Learn to Read
6:30 Eleventh Hour
7:00 Sesame Street
8:00 Mister Rogers
8:30 Sesame Street
9:30 Mister Rogers
10:00 Sesame Street
11:00 Learn to Read
11:30 French in Action
PM
12:00 Deutsch Direkt
12:30 Innovation
1:00 Instructional Programming
1:30 Reading Rainbow
2:00 Joy of Painting
2:30 Dinner at Julia's
3:00 Do It For Yourself
3:30 Sesame Street
4:30 Mister Rogers
5:00 Reading Rainbow
5:30 3-2-1 Contact
6:00 New Jersey Network News
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
8:00 Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (tribute to the late composer and co-creator of Sesame Street who died February 5, 1989; celebrities involved with Raposo share their fond memories, including Jim Henson, who is memorialized with his own tribute afterward)
9:00 American Playhouse: "Sidewalk Stories" (1989, Silent) - Charles Lane, Nicole Alysia
11:00 Eleventh Hour
11:30 South Africa Now (in the wake of the recent release of Nelson Mandela, marking the beginning of the end of Apartheid)
AM
12:00 Mystery!
1:00 Trying Times
1:30 Today's Japan
2:00 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour (replay)
3:00 Watch Your Language
