September 8

What happened today on September 8 back in...

1951

 * Slicked-up Pup, the sixtieth theatrical short of Tom and Jerry, premiered in theaters.

1962

 * "The Glass Sneaker," the eighteenth episode of Hokey Wolf, premiered in the week of September 8 in syndication.
 * "Hokey's Missing Millions," the twenty-second episode of Hokey Wolf, premiered in the week of September 8 in syndication.

1966

 * Catty-Cornered, the hundred and fortieth theatrical short of Tom and Jerry, premiered in theaters.

1967

 * Purr Chance to Dream, the hundredth and forty-eighth theatrical short of Tom and Jerry, premiered in theaters.

1973

 * "The Power Pirate," the first episode of Super Friends, premiered on ABC
 * "The Addams Family in New York," the first episode of The Addams Family, premiered on ABC.
 * "Diamonds Are a Crook's Best Friend," the first episode of Inch High, Private Eye, premiered on NBC.
 * Lost in Space, a television movie, premiered on ABC.

1979

 * "The Picnic Panic" and "Bigfoot Meets the Thing," the first episodes of The Thing, premiered on NBC.

1984

 * "Happy Birthday, Scooby-Doo," the first episode of The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries, premiered on ABC.

1990

 * "Long Day's Gurney into Night," the first episode of Gravedale High, premiered on NBC.