The Partridge Family is a television sitcom that follows the daily lives of a widowed
mother and her five children as they embark on a music career. The show originally
ran from Friday September 25, 1970 until March 23, 1974, on the ABC network. The series was inspired by and loosely based on the The Cowsills, and pop music family
from the late 1960s.

 

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. originally aired on CBS television from Friday September
25, 1964, to May 2, 1969 for a total of 150 episodes. The sitcom was a spinoff
of The Andy Griffith Show, and the pilot was aired as the finale of the fourth
season the The Andy Griffith Show on May 19,1964.

Jim Nabors became 81 years old on June 12

 

The Odd Couple is a television situation comedy broadcast from Thursday
September 24, 1970 to July 4, 1975 on the ABC television network. It was
based on the Neil Simon play of the same name.

Jack Klugman turned 89 in April

 

The Jetsons is a prime-time animated sitcom that was produced by Hanna-
Barbera, originally airing on ABC-TV from Sunday September 23, 1962, to
March 3, 1963. At the time of its debut, it was the first program ever to be
broadcast in color on ABC.

Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera

Paul Petersen is a actor, singer, novelist, and activist who established the
organization A Minor Consideration to support child stars and other child
laborers through legislation and crisis counseling. Paul is best known for
his character-type roles in the 1960s and 1970s. His claim to fame was in
the 1960s playing Donna Reed’s son, Jeff Stone, on ABC’s The Donna
Reed Show which ran from September 24, 1958 to March 19, 1966. He
also had a recurring role as a police officer in Matt Houston on ABC-TV
from September 26,1982 to July 19, 1985.