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The third episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. The Forest Of Fear is part three of An Unearthly Child, taking the time travelers back to the struggle surrounding the discovery of fire.
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ABC airs the 11th episode of Leslie Stevens’ anthology series The Outer Limits. BarBara Luna, Michael Forest, and Ed Asner star in an episode written by Joseph Stefano.
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The Air Force announces the Manned Orbiting Laboratory project, a joint venture with NASA to orbit a space station using modified Gemini capsules to launch specially selected Air Force crews for month-long stays in orbit. What isn’t revealed – but isn’t too hard to figure out – is that MOL’s mission is largely military, including orbital reconaissance: the station will essentially be a manned spy satellite. The Soviet Union responds by beginning to draw up plans for its own manned military space station, Almaz.
The 131st episode of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone airs on CBS. Patrick O’Neal, Ruta Lee, and Walter Brooke star.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 64th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman.
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The fourth episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. The Firemaker is part four of An Unearthly Child, taking the time travelers back to the struggle surrounding the discovery of fire.
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NBC airs the 12th episode of the military drama The Lieutenant, created and produced by future Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and starring Gary Lockwood (2001: a space odyssey) and Robert Vaughn (The Man From UNCLE). 
ABC airs the 12th episode of Leslie Stevens’ anthology series The Outer Limits. Philip Abbott and Gladys Cooper star in an episode written by Stevens.
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The 132nd episode of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone airs on CBS. Ed Wynn stars.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 65th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman.
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The fifth episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. The Dead Planet is part one of the story now collectively known as The Daleks, the first story to feature the Doctor’s future arch-rivals, in a script written by Terry Nation (who had only taken the job writing for Doctor Who when his steady gig writing material for comedian Tony Hancock came to an abrupt end). In this episode, only the “sucker cup” of a Dalek is seen in the closing seconds.
NBC airs the 13th episode of the military drama The Lieutenant, created and produced by future Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and starring Gary Lockwood (2001: a space odyssey) and Robert Vaughn (The Man From UNCLE).
NASA and the United States Weather Bureau launch the eighth experimental TIROS weather satellite, TIROS-8. With TIROS-7 still fully operational, TIROS-8 expands coverage of Earth’s weather (including early detection and tracking of Hurricane Betsy, the first hurricane in American history to cause over $1,000,000,000 in damage) and tests new technology, including a high resolution, slow-scan imaging system. TIROS-8 is the second longest-lived of the early experimental TIROS satellites, remaining in service for three and a half years.
ABC airs the 13th episode of Leslie Stevens’ anthology series The Outer Limits. Janet Blair and Henry Silva star.
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The 133rd episode of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone airs on CBS. Maggie McNamara stars.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 66th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. Leonard Rossiter (The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin) and Anneke Wills (Doctor Who, Strange Report) guest star.
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The sixth episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. The Survivors is part two of the story now collectively known as The Daleks, the first story to feature the Doctor’s future arch-rivals. The Daleks are revealed in full, and their distinctive voices are heard, for the first time here, and schoolchildren begin imitating Daleks on playgrounds. Unexpected by anyone at the BBC, Doctor Who is suddenly a bona fide smash hit.
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NBC airs the 14th episode of the military drama The Lieutenant, created and produced by future Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and starring Gary Lockwood (2001: a space odyssey) and Robert Vaughn (The Man From UNCLE). Madlyn Rhue guest stars.
ABC airs the 14th episode of Leslie Stevens’ anthology series The Outer Limits. Michael Tolan and Olive Deering star in what is generally regarded as one of the series’ most memorable episodes.
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The 134th episode of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone airs on CBS. Edward Andrews stars.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 67th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman.
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The seventh episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. The Escape is part three of the story now collectively known as The Daleks, the first story to feature the Doctor’s future arch-rivals. The Daleks’ rivals on the planet Skaro, the Thals, are encountered for the first time.
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NBC airs the 15th episode of the military drama The Lieutenant, created and produced by future Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and starring Gary Lockwood (2001: a space odyssey) and Robert Vaughn (The Man From UNCLE). Eddie Albert guest stars.
ABC airs the 15th episode of Leslie Stevens’ anthology series The Outer Limits. Henry Silva stars.
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The 135th episode of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone airs on CBS. Robert Lansing and Mariette Hartley star.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 68th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman.
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The eighth episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. The Ambush is part four of the story now collectively known as The Daleks, the first story to feature the Doctor’s future arch-rivals.
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ABC airs the 16th episode of Leslie Stevens’ anthology series The Outer Limits. Barry Morse (Space: 1999), Carroll O’Connor (All In The Family, In The Heat Of The Night), and Grace Lee Whitney (Star Trek) star in an unusually light-hearted episode.
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The 136th episode of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone airs on CBS. Don Gordon and Gail Kobe star.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 69th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman.
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