16 May 1981: Paula Duncan and John Orcsik (Cop Shop)
16 May 1992: Gavin Harrison and Kym Wilson (A Country Practice)
16 May 1998: Richard Grieve (Home And Away)
16 May 2009: Rebecca Gibney (Packed To The Rafters)
16 May 1993: The 38th annual Eurovision Song Contest, from County Cork, Ireland, is on delayed telecast on SBS.
16 May 1994: The Seven Network debuts children’s game show A*Mazing with James Sherry.
16 May 1995: Derryn Hinch‘s forum special The Body Beautiful (Nine) explores the world of cosmetic surgery and procedures; and Hinch gives a first-hand account of the operation he underwent in the lead-up to the program.
16 May 2002: Kath And Kim, the sitcom based on characters featured in sketch comedy shows Big Girls’ Blouse and Something Stupid, makes its debut on ABC — Kath And Kim turns 20 [2022]
16 May 2004: SBS movie host Des Mangan commentates the Grand Final of the 49th annual Eurovision Song Contest on delayed telecast from Istanbul, Turkey.
16 May 2006: Clive Robertson returns to television with a new series, Agony Aunts on ABC. Each week Robertson and his team of experts work to “make over” or remedy troubled couples.