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2001 Ray Walston, actor, TV's My Favorite Martian, dies at 86

1993 Bill Bixby, actor (My Favorite Martian), dies from cancer at 59

1993 Bill Bixby, actor (My Favorite Martian), dies of prostate cancer at 59

1990 "Martian Chronicles" premieres on ABC-TV

1989 U.S.S.R.'s Phobos II enters Martian orbit

1988 U.S.S.R. launches Phobos II for Martian orbit

1988 Soviet Union launches Phobos 1 to probe Martian moon (unsuccessful)

1987 Announcement of possible Martian tornadoes

1986 Alan Hewitt, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian), dies at 71

1985 Pat J O'Malley, actor (My Favorite Martian, Maude), dies at 83

1982 Dan Tobin, actor (I Married Joan, My Favorite Martian), dies at 73

1980 Roy Engle, actor (Police Chief-My Favorite Martian), dies at 67

1976 U.S. Viking 2 goes into Martian orbit after 11-month flight from Earth

1976 U.S. Viking 1 lands on Mars at Chryse Planitia, 1st Martian landing

1976 U.S. Viking 1 goes into Martian orbit after 10-month flight from Earth

1974 Pamela Britton, actress (Blondie, My Favorite Martian), dies at 50

1973 Martian Negrea, composer, dies at 80

1972 Mariner 9 takes pictures of Martian north pole

1963 "My Favorite Martian," starring Ray Walston, debuts on CBS-TV

1963 "Martian Hop" by The Ran-Dells peaks at #1

1935 Stanley G Weinbaum, U.S., sci-fi writer (Martian Odyssey), dies

1934 Bill Bixby, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Incredible Hulk, My Favorite Martian

1915 Alan Hewitt, New York City, actor, Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian

1914 Ray Walston, Laurel MS, actor, My Favorite Martian

1914 Ray Walston, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, actor, My Favorite Martian, Damn Yankees

1913 Roy Engle, Missouri, actor, Police Chief-My Favorite Martian

1911 James Gregory, Bronx New York City, actor, My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller

1893 Martian Negrea, composer

1877 Phobos (Martian satellite) discovered (A Hall)

1642 Christiaan Huygens discovers Martian south polar cap


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