This Was Television On November 9

1975: President Ford appears on Meet the Press

Gerald R. Ford’s appearance on the nation’s preeminent political interview program marked the first such visit by a sitting U.S. president. The episode also marked the retirement of Lawrence Spivak, one of Meet the Press‘s co-founders and longtime panelists who had served as moderator since 1966. -A.D.

Today’s Birthdays: Eric Dane, steamy doc (40); Lou Ferrigno, Hulk (61); Robert David Hall, CSIer (65); Robert Duncan McNeill, Starfleet officer (48); Jim Perry, game show host (79); Tony Slattery, improviser (53).

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