On this day: December 4

Published On: Dec 03 2012 06:14:12 PM CST   Updated On: Dec 04 2012 01:00:00 AM CST

The U.S. Senate approves America's participation in the United Nations, the "Million Dollar Quartet" jams at Sun Studios, Led Zeppelin disbands, and Pan Am collapses, all on this day.

OTD December 4 - Falcon Crest
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1981: The prime-time soap opera "Falcon Crest" premieres on television. The show, which stars Jane Wynam and Robert Foxworth and revolves around the feuding factions of the wealthy Gioberti/Channing family in the Californian wine industry, would run for nine seasons before ending on May 17, 1990.

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