6.7K views · 73 reactions | Remember David Susskind? The talk show host died on this day in 1987, on the same day as Andy Warhol. According to Stephen Battaglio's excellent book David Susskind: A Televised Life, the bodies of Warhol and Susskind shared a ride to the city morgue in a station wagon, both men having died in Manhattan within hours of each other. Their obituaries, writes Battaglio, also shared the New York Times front page the next day. | WPIX Archives | Facebook

654K views · 10K reactions | #OnThisDay 1910: David Niven was born in London. In 1975, he recalled his first movie lines and some disastrous early publicity stunts with Michael Parkinson. | BBC Archive | Facebook

David Susskind Archive: Interview With Dr. Martin Luther King Jr _______________________ The historic 1963 interview that stopped JFK in his tracks... David Susskind's historical, long and intimate interview with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. originally aired on June 9, 1963. Now, restored by The Paley Center, this broadcast has not been seen in full since its original airing. Among the subjects discussed were the current state of the American Civil Rights Movement and the then recent events in Bi