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1965: Peanuts characters on cover of Time magazine -- the first time they were featured on a national magazine cover.
Broadcast premier of animated television special A Charlie Brown Christmas on December 9th on CBS. Production team included director/producer Lee Mendelson, animator Bill Melendez, and writer Charles Schulz. Jazz musician Vince Guaraldi composed and performed the music. Sparky won an Emmy award for "Outstanding Individual Achievement," and the program won a Peabody award for "Outstanding Children's and Youth's Program." ... |