This Was Television On July 28
1973: Farrah Fawcett & Lee Majors wed
The union of the Six Million Dollar Man and one of Charlie’s Angels created one of the most formidable action-hero marriages in recent Hollywood History. Majors and Fawcett were the prime-time power couple of the 1970s. In 1976, each of them was starring on of the top 1o-rated series of the year.
The pair separated in 1979 and divorced in 1982, ceding the title of Most Popular Married Crimefighting Duo to 1980s up-and-comers T.J. Hooker and Jem. -A.D.
Today’s Birthdays: Elizabeth Berkley, she’s so excited (40); Georgia Engel, Ted Baxter’s squeeze (64); Linda Kelsey, Lou Grant reporter (66); Lori Loughlin, full house filler (48); Sally Struthers, Mrs. Meathead (64).
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