Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians played "Auld Lang Syne" as a New
Year’s Eve song for the first time at the "Roosevelt Grill" in the Roosevelt Hotel
in New York City. The song is a Scots poem written by Robert Burns in 1788,
set to the tune of a traditional folk song.

Scottish poet Robert Burns

Robert Michael Nesmith 

Nesmith is a musician, songwriter, actor, producer, novelist, businessman,
and philanthropist, best known as a member of the rock band The Monkees
and co-star of The Monkees TV series on NBC (1966–1968). He is credited
with creating the genre of the music video. In 1981, Nesmith won the first
Grammy Award given for Video of the Year for his hour-long television show,
Elephant Parts.

Moore is primarily known for her roles in television sitcoms such
as The Mary Tyler Moore Show on CBS from 1970 to 1977.

Originally aired on CBS television from 1961 to 1966

Frances Horwich

Ding Dong School, known as "the nursery school of the air", was a half-hour
children’s television show which began November 24, 1952 on WNBQ-TV
(now WMAQ-TV) in Chicago, Illinois a few months before its four-year run
on NBC.

A precursor to both Sesame Street and Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, the
show was hosted live by “Miss Frances" (above). At one point it was the most
popular TV series aimed at preschoolers.

Buffalo Bob Smith& Howdy Doody

The children’s television program "Howdy Doody," hosted by Bob Smith, made
its debut on NBC-TV and aired until September 24, 1960. It was a pioneer in
children’s television programming and set the pattern for many similar shows.