September 8

What happened today on September 8 back in...

1950s

1951

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

1960s

1960

• No Biz Like Shoe Biz, the ninth theatrical short of Loopy De Loop, premiered in theaters.

1966

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

1967

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

1970s

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.
• "Speed Buggy Went That-a-Way," the first episode of Speed Buggy, 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.
• "Dr. Bigot," the first episode of Yogi's Gang, premiered on ABC.
• "The Mystery of Haunted Island," the seventeenth episode of The New Scooby-Doo Movies, premiered on CBS.
• "Surf's Up," the first episode of Jeannie, premiered on CBS.
• "Assignment: The Ahab Apparition," the first episode of Goober and the Ghost Chasers, premiered on ABC.
• "The Scientist," the first episode of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids, premiered on NBC.

1979

• "Stone Age Werewolf," the eleventh episode of The New Fred and Barney Show, premiered on NBC.
• "The Picnic Panic" and "Bigfoot Meets the Thing," the first episodes of The Thing, premiered on NBC.

1980s

1984

• "Happy Birthday, Scooby-Doo," the first episode of The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries, premiered on ABC.
• "Spinning Wheels" and "Pinky at the Bat," the first episodes of Pink Panther and Sons, premiered on NBC.

1990s

1990

• "Long Day's Gurney into Night," the first episode of Gravedale High, premiered on NBC.
• "Flippin' Fido," "Dakota Droopy & the Lost Dutch Boy Mine," and "Dog Daze Afternoon," the first episodes of Tom & Jerry Kids, premiered on Fox.
• "Night of the Boogey Biker" and "Dawn of the Spooky Space Shuttle," the twenty-second episodes of A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, premiered on ABC.

1997

• "Jumbo Johnny," "The Perfect Gift," and "Bravo, James Bravo," the tenth episodes of Johnny Bravo, premiered on Cartoon Network.

2000s

2000

• "Scoop Bravo," "The Incredible Shrinking Johnny," and "Backdraft," the thirty-ninth episodes of Johnny Bravo, premiered on Cartoon Network.
• "Criss Cross Crisis," the twenty-ninth episode of The Powerpuff Girls, premiered on Cartoon Network.

2010s

2014

• In the United States, Universal Home Video releases Jetsons: The Movie on DVD.

2016

• "Presidential Punchout," the twenty-third episode of The Powerpuff Girls, premiered on Cartoon Network.