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Jun 4, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: June 4, 1989 – Final Episode of Day by Day Airs on NBC.

On this day June 4, 1989, the final episode of Day by Day aired on NBC, ending the two season run of a sitcom that blended family life with gentle humor and heartfelt moments. The show followed a couple who left the corporate world to open a daycare in their home, navigating parenting challenges alongside their teenage son and the children they cared for.

Day by Day ran for 33 episodes and featured Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Courtney Thorne-Smith in supporting roles. Though short lived, the...

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