March 6 across the 1990s: the news was dominated by Melina Mercouri, Greek actress and politician, 9th Greek Min…, and 46 episodes were airing across the dial. Here's the full picture, year by year.
In the News
The headlines that defined March 6 across the 1990s.
Melina Mercouri, Greek actress and politician, 9th Greek Minister of Culture (bo…
Melina Mercouri, Greek actress and politician, 9th Greek Minister of Culture (born 1920)
Michael Manley, Jamaican soldier, pilot, and politician, 4th Prime Minister of J…
Michael Manley, Jamaican soldier, pilot, and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Jamaica (born 1924)
What Was On TV
Before DVR, before streaming — if you missed it, you missed it. Here's what had everyone talking the next morning.
The Alien / Mr. Clean · One More Mountain + 1 more
3 episodes aired on March 6, 1994: "The Alien / Mr. Clean", "One More Mountain", "Time to Die".
Anyway You Slice It · Something's Fishy + 6 more
8 episodes aired on March 6, 1995: "Anyway You Slice It", "Something's Fishy", "Ep. #7479", "The Departure", and 4 more.
John Larroquette · Leonard Nimoy + 3 more
5 episodes aired on March 6, 1996: "John Larroquette", "Leonard Nimoy", "Shopping List", "Murder in the Family", and 1 more.
Ep. #7989 · Thursday, March 6, 1997 + 8 more
10 episodes aired on March 6, 1997: "Ep. #7989", "Thursday, March 6, 1997", "The One Without the Ski Trip", "Concord, MA", and 6 more.
Ep. #2749 · Within the Serpent's Grasp + 9 more
11 episodes aired on March 6, 1998: "Ep. #2749", "Within the Serpent's Grasp", "Bright Light, Magic Mighty Man, The Student, Scribbles & Count Mystery", "If You Can't Be with the One You Love...", and 7 more.
Sports
Athletes, events, and moments from March 6 across the 1990s.
John Jenkins, American basketball player
John Jenkins, American basketball player
Andrés Rentería, Colombian footballer
Andrés Rentería, Colombian footballer
Marcus Smart, American basketball player
Marcus Smart, American basketball player
Josh Hart, American basketball player
Josh Hart, American basketball player · Georgi Kitanov, Bulgarian footballer
Mohamed Magdy, Egyptian footballer
Mohamed Magdy, Egyptian footballer · Timo Werner, German footballer
Kyle Trask, American football player
Kyle Trask, American football player
Full Events Archive
Highlights
Rugrats
"The Alien / Mr. Clean" (Season 3, Episode 20) aired on 1994-03-06.
Read more →The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Derek Drouin
Derek Drouin, Canadian athlete
Nicklas Jensen
Nicklas Jensen, Danish ice hockey player
Melina Mercouri
Melina Mercouri, Greek actress and politician, 9th Greek Minister of Culture (born 1920)
Christian Coleman
Christian Coleman, American sprinter
Michael Manley, Jamaican soldier, pilot, and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Jamaica (born 1924)
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
John Jenkins (basketball)
John Jenkins, American basketball player
Marcus Smart
Marcus Smart, American basketball player
Josh Hart
Josh Hart, American basketball player
Georgi Kitanov
Georgi Kitanov, Bulgarian footballer
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:
Rugrats
"The Alien / Mr. Clean" (Season 3, Episode 20) aired on 1994-03-06.
The Wonderful World of Disney
"One More Mountain" (Season 38, Episode 4) aired on 1994-03-06.
Murder, She Wrote
"Time to Die" (Season 10, Episode 16) aired on 1994-03-06.
Barney & Friends
"Anyway You Slice It" (Season 3, Episode 6) aired on 1995-03-06.
"Something's Fishy" (Season 1, Episode 28) aired on 1995-03-06.
"Jerry Van Dyke, Dianne Wiest, Mike + The Mechanics" (Season 1995, Episode 41) aired on 1995-03-06.
"Stupid Human Tricks, Mira Sorvino, k.d. Lang" (Season 1996, Episode 42) aired on 1996-03-06.
"Bruno Kirby" (Season 1997, Episode 32) aired on 1997-03-06.
"Kids Tell Jokes, Mary Steenburgen, Ray Wold" (Season 1997, Episode 41) aired on 1997-03-06.
"Bright Light, Magic Mighty Man, The Student, Scribbles & Count Mystery" (Season 2, Episode 6) aired on 1998-03-06.
"If You Can't Be with the One You Love..." (Season 5, Episode 18) aired on 1998-03-06.
"Lies and Other Truths" (Season 6, Episode 14) aired on 1998-03-06.
"Norm Macdonald, Richie Stachowski" (Season 1998, Episode 40) aired on 1998-03-06.
The digital revolution was just getting started:
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