June 9, 1946 –
The first car commercial on television for Chevrolet aired on this date. The live ad was the start of the car company’s sponsorship of a series of variety shows that aired in four cities on the DuMont network.
(this is obvious not the actual commercial)
The ad marked Chevrolet’s first regular sponsorship of programs on network TV.
The Haus of Dcaligari 