19 April 1969: Dawn Lake and Bobby Limb (Sound Of Music)

19 April 1975: Dennis Grosvenor (Homicide)

19 April 1997: Paul Vautin (The Footy Show, NRL), Jo Beth Taylor (Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show, Hey Hey It’s Saturday), Sam Newman (The Footy Show, AFL)

19 April 2003: John Wood (Blue Heelers), Lisa Chappell (McLeod’s Daughters), Georgie Parker (All Saints), Rove McManus (Rove Live), Libby Tanner (All Saints)


19 April 1983: The mini-series The Dismissal, screened on the Ten Network in the eastern states, is instead run on Nine in Adelaide after SAS10 declined its interest — The Dismissal: 40 years on [2023]

19 April 1990: Ten screens the one-hour special Phar Lap: The Verdict, presented by Ian Leslie. The special focuses on the trial, commissioned in late 1989, dealing with the question of who killed champion racehorse Phar Lap.

19 April 1993: HG Nelson (Greig Pickhaver) and Roy Slaven (John Doyle) host the new TV adaptation of their radio program This Sporting Life (ABC).

19 April 1998: Daryl Somers hosts the 40th annual TV Week Logie Awards from the Crown Palladium, Melbourne — TV Week Logie Awards: 25 years ago [2023]


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