The year 1945 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events in 1945.
[edit] Events
- The final months of World War II continued to disrupt television operations in Europe until July.
- October 1 - The U.S. War Production Board lifts its wartime ban on the manufacture of radio and television equipment for consumer use.
- December 1 - Army-Navy football game is transmitted 90 miles (145 km) by coaxial cable from Philadelphia to New York City.
- December 15 Moscow TV center reinstated regular TV broadcasting after World War II
- Reopening of French TV station RDF in 441-line standard (October 10)
- First weather programme on French television (December 17)
[edit] Television shows
[edit] Births
- January 29 - Tom Selleck, actor.
- February 9 - Mia Farrow, actress.
- February 17 - David Brenner, actor and comedian.
- February 20 - Henry Polic II, actor.
- March 1 - Dirk Benedict, actor.
- March 8 - Micky Dolenz, singer, member of The Monkees, born Mickey Braddock.
- March 20 - Pat Riley, basketball player and head coach
- April 2 - George Wyner, actor.
- April 13 - Tony Dow, actor.
- June 11 - Adrienne Barbeau, actress
- July 6 - Burt Ward, actor
- August 5 - Ja'net DuBois, actress.
- August 14 - Steve Martin, actor and comedian.
- August 22 - Steve Kroft, journalist.
- September 17 - Phil Jackson, basketball player and head coach
- October 18 - Huell Howser, host of California's Gold
- October 19 - John Lithgow, actor.
- October 30 - Henry Winkler, actor.
- November 21 - Goldie Hawn, actress.
- December 1 - Bette Midler, singer, actress.
- December 22 - Diane Sawyer, journalist.
- December 25 - Gary Sandy, actor.
- December 30 - Davy Jones, singer, member of The Monkees.
