American Bandstand moves to the USA cable network for its 32nd, and final, season. 59-year-old Dick Clark retires as host and hands the microphone to new emcee, 26-year-old David Hirsch. Musical guest Deon Estus performs "Heaven Help Me."
The final broadcast of "American Bandstand." The Cover Girls (Angel Mercado, Caroline Jackson, and Margo Urban) perform "My Heart Skips a Beat" and "We Can't Go Wrong."
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By what name was American Bandstand (1952) officially released in Canada in English?