February 8, 1979 –

The Garry Marshall sitcom, Angie, starring Donna Pescow, Robert Hays, and Doris Roberts, premiered on ABC TV, on this date.
While appearing in this series, Robert Hays co-starred in Airplane! in which he danced to The Bee Gees’ Stayin’ Alive, the song that opened Saturday Night Fever in which Donna Pescow made her feature debut.
