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Sep 19, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day September 19 1984 – Highway to Heaven Premiered on NBC.

On this day September 19 1984, Highway to Heaven premiered on NBC. The drama starred Michael Landon as Jonathan Smith, an angel sent to Earth on a mission to help people in need, accompanied by his friend Mark Gordon, played by Victor French.

The series combined heartfelt storytelling with moral lessons, making it a standout in 80s television. Its blend of hope, compassion, and faith resonated with audiences...

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