10 November 2016

History for the day: 1969: Sesame Street debuts

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10
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
   
1969
Sesame Street debuts
On this day in 1969, "Sesame Street," a pioneering TV show that would teach generations of young children the alphabet and how to count, makes its broadcast debut. "Sesame Street," with its memorable theme song ("Can you tell me how to get/How to get to Sesame Street"), went on to become the most... read more »
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