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The 100th episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. This is part ten of the mammoth 12-part story now collectively known as The Daleks’ Master Plan. This is one of only five parts of this story not missing from the BBC’s archives.
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The 49th episode of Irwin Allen’s adventure series Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea airs on ABC, starring Richard Basehart and David Hedison. Alfred Ryder guest stars.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 95th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Diana Rigg. Bernard Cribbins guest stars.
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The third episode of Batman airs on ABC, a campy but popular take on the comic book hero starring Adam West and Burt Ward. Burgess Meredith guest stars as the Penguin. (This is part one of a two-part story; each week’s story unfolds in two half-hour episodes on Monday and Tuesday.) 
The 17th episode of Irwin Allen’s science fiction series Lost In Space premieres on CBS, starring Guy Williams, June Lockhart, and Jonathan Harris. Michael Rennie (The Day The Earth Stood Still) guest stars.
UK broadcaster ATV Midlands airs the 17th episode of Gerry Anderson’s Supermarionation science fiction series Thunderbirds, featuring the voices of Shane Rimmer, David Graham, Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, and Peter Dyneley.
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The fourth episode of Batman airs on ABC, a campy but popular take on the comic book hero starring Adam West and Burt Ward. Burgess Meredith guest stars as the Penguin. (This is part two of a two-part story; each week’s story unfolds in two half-hour episodes on Monday and Tuesday.)
The 101st episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. This is part 11 of the mammoth 12-part story now collectively known as The Daleks’ Master Plan. This episode is missing from the BBC’s archives.
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The 50th episode of Irwin Allen’s adventure series Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea airs on ABC, starring Richard Basehart and David Hedison. David J. Stewart guest stars.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 96th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Diana Rigg. Peter Jones (The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy) guest stars.
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The fifth episode of Batman airs on ABC. Cesar Romero guest stars as the Joker. (This is part one of a two-part story; each week’s story unfolds in two half-hour episodes on Monday and Tuesday.)
The 18th episode of Irwin Allen’s science fiction series Lost In Space premieres on CBS, starring Guy Williams, June Lockhart, and Jonathan Harris. Albert Salmi (Petrocelli) guest stars.
UK broadcaster ATV Midlands airs the 18th episode of Gerry Anderson’s Supermarionation science fiction series Thunderbirds, featuring the voices of Shane Rimmer, David Graham, Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, and Peter Dyneley.
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The sixth episode of Batman airs on ABC. Cesar Romero guest stars as the Joker. (This is part two of a two-part story; each week’s story unfolds in two half-hour episodes on Monday and Tuesday.)
The 102nd episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. This is the 12th and final episode of the mammoth 12-part story now collectively known as The Daleks’ Master Plan, and marks the Daleks’ final appearance in the first Doctor’s era. This episode is missing from the BBC’s archives.
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The 51st episode of Irwin Allen’s adventure series Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea airs on ABC, starring Richard Basehart and David Hedison. Robert Loggia guest stars.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 97th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Diana Rigg.
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The seventh episode of Batman airs on ABC. George Sanders guest stars as Mr. Freeze. (This is part one of a two-part story; each week’s story unfolds in two half-hour episodes on Monday and Tuesday.)
The 19th episode of Irwin Allen’s science fiction series Lost In Space premieres on CBS, starring Guy Williams, June Lockhart, and Jonathan Harris.
The Soviet Union lands a palpable hit in the space race, claiming the first intact soft-landing of a man-made probe on another body in the solar system. Luna 9, a 200-pound sphere whose weighted base rolls to the correct orientation before opening petals exposing its camera and other instruments, proves that the lunar surface is dense enough to hold up heavy objects (previous scientific speculation has presented the possibility of a heavy lander sinking into a quicksand-like lunar surface).
UK broadcaster ATV Midlands airs the 19th episode of Gerry Anderson’s Supermarionation science fiction series Thunderbirds, featuring the voices of Shane Rimmer, David Graham, Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, and Peter Dyneley.
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The eighth episode of Batman airs on ABC. George Sanders guest stars as Mr. Freeze. (This is part two of a two-part story; each week’s story unfolds in two half-hour episodes on Monday and Tuesday.)
The recently-rechristened Environmental Sciences Service Administration (previously the U.S. Weather Bureau) launches, with the help of NASA, the first “Operational TIROS” weather satellite, ESSA-1. Based on the architecture of the later TIROS satellites, this is intended to be the first fully-operational, long-life weather satellite, in the tradition of many of the long-lived TIROS weather satellites. But eight months into its operational lifetime, ESSA-1’s on board camera system fails, rendering it blind – it becomes useless as a weather satellite and is kept online for engineering experiments until spring 1967.
The 103rd episode of Doctor Who airs on the BBC. This is the first part of the story now collectively known as The Massacre. This episode is missing from the BBC’s archives.
The 52nd episode of Irwin Allen’s adventure series Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea airs on ABC, starring Richard Basehart and David Hedison. Kevin Hagen guest stars.
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British broadcaster ABC airs the 98th episode of the spy-fi series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Diana Rigg.
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The ninth episode of Batman airs on ABC. Anne Baxter guest stars as Zelda the Great. (This is part one of a two-part story; each week’s story unfolds in two half-hour episodes on Monday and Tuesday.)
The 20th episode of Irwin Allen’s science fiction series Lost In Space premieres on CBS, starring Guy Williams, June Lockhart, and Jonathan Harris. Robby the Robot, originally created for the 1956 movie Forbidden Planet, is the “guest star” of this fan favorite episode.
UK broadcaster ATV Midlands airs the 20th episode of Gerry Anderson’s Supermarionation science fiction series Thunderbirds, featuring the voices of Shane Rimmer, David Graham, Sylvia Anderson, Ray Barrett, and Peter Dyneley.
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The tenth episode of Batman airs on ABC. Anne Baxter guest stars as Zelda the Great. (This is part two of a two-part story; each week’s story unfolds in two half-hour episodes on Monday and Tuesday.)