Tag: The Day After
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42 Years Ago Today: 100 Million Americans Watched “The Day After” – The Television Event That Froze a Nation
Exactly 42 years ago, on Sunday evening, November 20, 1983, an estimated 100 million people – roughly 38% of the entire U.S. population and the largest audience ever for a made-for-television movie – sat transfixed in front of their sets as ABC aired The Day After, a harrowing two-hour dramatization of the moments before, during,…
