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  • Oct 25, 1958
    The cover of TV Guide features comedian George Burns, destined to net a country hit with his 1979 recording of "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again"
    Apr 14, 1959
    "The George Burns Show" comes to a conclusion on CBS-TV following a six-month prime-time run. Twenty years later, Burns nets a country hit with the nostalgic "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again"
    Mar 28, 1964
    Patti Page appears on ABC's "The Hollywood Palace." The installment is hosted by George Burns, who joins The Lennon Sisters to perform "Ain't Misbehavin'"
    Aug 27, 1964
    Comedienne Gracie Allen dies of a heart attack at Cedars Of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles. Her husband, George Burns, continues working in multiple mediums, earning a minor country hit some 15 years later with "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again"
    Feb 29, 1968
    ABC airs a one-hour special, "Carol Channing And 101 Men," with guests Eddy Arnold, George Burns, Walter Matthau and The Association
    Dec 12, 1968
    Dean Martin sings the Robert Mitchum country hit "Little Ole Wine Drinker Me" during "The Dean Martin Show" on NBC. George Burns also makes an appearance
    Oct 1, 1969
    Glen Campbell performs "True Grit" as he launches the new season of CBS-TV's "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour." His guests include Sarah Vaughan, Bill Medley and comedian George Burns
    Oct 16, 1969
    Future country singer George Burns guests on "The Dean Martin Show." The host of the NBC variety series turns in a version of the Marty Robbins hit "Singing The Blues"
    Nov 14, 1969
    Sonny James and George Burns are guests on ABC's "Jimmy Durante Presents The Lennon Sisters Hour"
    Nov 16, 1970
    Future country hitmakers Tom Jones and George Burns guest on an NBC-TV special, "The Bob Hope Show"

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