26 June 1966: Ken Sparkes (bottom, centre) and the cast of Kommotion

26 June 1971: Jeff Phillips (Happening ’71)

26 June 1982: Ian Turpie (The New Price Is Right)

26 June 1993: Kym Wilson (A Country Practice/Video Smash Hits) and Jane Turner (Full Frontal)

26 June 1999: David Wenham and Sigrid Thornton (Seachange)

26 June 2004: Bec Cartwright and Beau Brady (Home And Away)

26 June 1967: The global television production Our World is broadcast live on ABC with a repeat that evening. The program, a massive technical undertaking, broadcast in 24 countries with contributions from 14, included three segments from Australia — Australia goes live to Our World [2017]

26 June 1978: ABC presents live coverage of the final of the FIFA World Cup from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

26 June 1990: The Seven Network presents coverage of the AFL State Of Origin — Western Australia versus Victoria — from the WACA, Perth.

26 June 1995: The Nine Network begins coverage of the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament from London.

26 June 2000: The Nine Network and Fox Sports begin coverage of the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament from London.

26 June 2002: The Nine Network presents coverage of Game Three of the Rugby League State Of Origin — NSW versus Queensland — from Stadium Australia, Sydney.

26 June 2006: The Nine Network and Fox Sports 2 begin coverage of the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament from London.

26 June 2007: ABC premieres six-part documentary series Carbon Cops, visiting six Australian families’ homes to measure their emissions and educate them on how to reduce their carbon footprint.