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This Dave in History July 23

07-23-1984: In a segment called "Brush with Regrets," one audience member admits to passing up a chance to manage a "Jack-in-the-Box."

07-23-1985: Late Night goes Stereo! In a solemn ceremony where NBC President "Grant Tinker" advertises his General Electric stereo TV, a crew member flips a switch to bring the show to stereo, and the television picture suddenly turns to black and white.

07-23-1986: Dave persuades a waiter from the American Festival Cafe at Rockefeller Center to take a dip, fully clothed, into the Center's water fountain.

07-23-1987: Paul sings "Lettermania," a song performed the night before by Carl Reiner, who makes a brief surprise return appearance tonight and scares Dave.

07-23-1987: Peter Holm's Top Ten Grievances Against Joan Collins - 6. Couldn't Break Her Habit Of Hollering "Next!"

07-23-1991: Hal Gurnee's Network Time Killer: a Moroccan dancer performs while balancing a tray on his head.

07-23-1991: Top Ten Things Overheard at Rose Kennedy's 101st Birthday - 6. "Anybody seen Ted's pants?"

07-23-1992: Dave calls Bill Clinton to deliver the audience-chosen Democratic Party Slogan: "We don't have a clue, but we don't have a Quayle."

07-23-1992: Top Ten Signs You've Gone To a Bad Hypnotist - 5. He says, "You're getting very... uh... slippery - no, that's not it."

07-23-1997: Harrison Ford's World Tour - Harrison Ford reports "Live via satellite from Hawaii"

07-23-1997: Paul plays Dave over to the desk with "Stars & Stripes Forever".

07-23-1997: Pointless Celebrity Theater, with Calvert, Regis, and Tony Randall.

07-23-1997: Small Town News. Also, Dave throws ham to an audience guy.

07-23-1997: Top Ten Signs You're at a Bad Resort - 9. Seniors' shuffleboard tournament is clothing optional.

07-23-1998: Biff Henderson visits Branson, MO. Later, Top Ten Least Popular Temperatures.

07-23-1998: Know Your Current Events player Stephanie is from Chicago, or the Bahamas. The other player is Tom from Cleveland.

07-23-1999: Dave actually uses the desk microphone during the CBS Mailbag. Letters: (1) If your letter is read on the show, you win ... nothing; (2) Y2K expert Dr. Gerry Mulligan; (3) Late Show Technical Institute: "Me, the Priest, and the Mechanic" is now a show on the WB? (4) Alan punches out Mujibur and Sirajul for selling an Alan Kalter dartboard.

07-23-1999: Secret Word is "throb" for 400 damn dollars (sponsored by Larry King and Hillary).

07-23-1999: Top Ten Announcements Youre Most Likely To Hear at Woodstock (closing music: Star Spangled Banner).

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