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1970[]
- January 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 918 first aired on television.
- January 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 919/920/921 first aired on television.
- January 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 922 first aired on television.
- January 7 – Dark Shadows, Episode 923 first aired on television.
- January 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 924 first aired on television.
- January 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 925 first aired on television.
- January 10 – A Night of Fright is No Delight first aired on television.
- January 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 926 first aired on television.
- January 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 927 first aired on television.
- January 14 – The Dunwich Horror went to theaters.
- January 14 – Dark Shadows, Episode 928 first aired on television.
- January 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 929 first aired on television.
- January 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 930 first aired on television.
- January 17 – That's Snow Ghost first aired on television.
- January 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 931 first aired on television.
- January 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 932 first aired on television.
- January 21 – Dark Shadows, Episode 933 first aired on television.
- January 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 934 first aired on television.
- January 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 935 first aired on television.
- January 24 – Matthew Lillard was born.
- January 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 936 first aired on television.
- January 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 937 first aired on television.
- January 28 – Dark Shadows, Episode 938 first aired on television.
- January 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 939 first aired on television.
- January 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 940 first aired on television.
- February 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 941 first aired on television.
- February 3 – Warwick Davis was born.
- February 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 942 first aired on television.
- February 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 943 first aired on television.
- February 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 944 first aired on television.
- February 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 945 first aired on television.
- February 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 946 first aired on television.
- February 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 947 first aired on television.
- February 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 948 first aired on television.
- February 12 – Guy Endore died, age 69.
- February 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 949 first aired on television.
- February 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 950 first aired on television.
- February 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 951 first aired on television.
- February 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 952 first aired on television.
- February 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 953 first aired on television.
- February 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 954 first aired on television.
- February 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 955 first aired on television.
- February 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 956 first aired on television.
- February 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 957 first aired on television.
- February 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 958 first aired on television.
- February 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 959 first aired on television.
- February 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 960 first aired on television.
- March 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 961 first aired on television.
- March 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 962 first aired on television.
- March 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 963 first aired on television.
- March 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 964 first aired on television.
- March 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 965 first aired on television.
- March 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 966 first aired on television.
- March 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 967 first aired on television.
- March 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 968 first aired on television.
- March 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 969 first aired on television.
- March 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 970 first aired on television.
- March 14 – S. D. Perry was born.
- March 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 971 first aired on television.
- March 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 972 first aired on television.
- March 18 – William Beaudine died, age 78.
- March 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 973 first aired on television.
- March 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 974 first aired on television.
- March 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 975 first aired on television.
- March 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 976 first aired on television.
- March 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 977 first aired on television.
- March 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 978 first aired on television.
- March 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 979 first aired on television.
- March 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 980 first aired on television.
- March 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 981 first aired on television.
- March 31 – Dark Shadows, Episode 982 first aired on television.
- April 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 983 first aired on television.
- April 2 – Jamison Newlander was born.
- April 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 984 first aired on television.
- April 3 – Count Dracula went to theaters.
- April 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 985 first aired on television.
- April 6 – Invasion of the Astro-Monster went to theaters (US).
- April 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 986 first aired on television.
- April 7 – Dark Shadows, Episode 987 first aired on television.
- April 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 988 first aired on television.
- April 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 989 first aired on television.
- April 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 990 first aired on television.
- April 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 991 first aired on television.
- April 14 – Dark Shadows, Episode 992 first aired on television.
- April 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 993 first aired on television.
- April 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 994 first aired on television.
- April 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 995 first aired on television.
- April 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 996 first aired on television.
- April 21 – Dark Shadows, Episode 997 first aired on television.
- April 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 998 first aired on television.
- April 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 999 first aired on television.
- April 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1000 first aired on television.
- April 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1001 first aired on television.
- April 28 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1002 first aired on television.
- April 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1003 first aired on television.
- April 30 – Maurice Broaddus was born.
- April 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1004 first aired on television.
- May 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1005 first aired on television.
- May 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1006 first aired on television.
- May 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1007 first aired on television.
- May 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1008 first aired on television.
- May 7 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1009 first aired on television.
- May 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1010 first aired on television.
- May 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1011 first aired on television.
- May 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1012 first aired on television.
- May 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1013 first aired on television.
- May 14 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1014 first aired on television.
- May 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1015 first aired on television.
- May 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1016 first aired on television.
- May 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1017 first aired on television.
- May 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1018 first aired on television.
- May 21 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1019 first aired on television.
- May 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1020 first aired on television.
- May 25 – Neil Marshall was born.
- May 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1021 first aired on television.
- May 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1022 first aired on television.
- May 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1023 first aired on television.
- May 28 – Ashley Laurence was born.
- May 28 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1024 first aired on television.
- May 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1025 first aired on television.
- June 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1026 first aired on television.
- June 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1027 first aired on television.
- June 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1028 first aired on television.
- June 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1029 first aired on television.
- June 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1030 first aired on television.
- June 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1031 first aired on television.
- June 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1032 first aired on television.
- June 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1033 first aired on television.
- June 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1034 first aired on television.
- June 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1035 first aired on television.
- June 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1036 first aired on television.
- June 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1037 first aired on television.
- June 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1038 first aired on television.
- June 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1039 first aired on television.
- June 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1040 first aired on television.
- June 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1041 first aired on television.
- June 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1042 first aired on television.
- June 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1043 first aired on television.
- June 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1044 first aired on television.
- June 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1045 first aired on television.
- June 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1046 first aired on television.
- June 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1047 first aired on television.
- July 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1048 first aired on television.
- July 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1049 first aired on television.
- July 3 – Shawnee Smith was born.
- July 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1050 first aired on television.
- July 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1051 first aired on television.
- July 7 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1052 first aired on television.
- July 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1053 first aired on television.
- July 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1054 first aired on television.
- July 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1055 first aired on television.
- July 12 – Angel Zapata was born.
- July 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1056 first aired on television.
- July 14 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1057 first aired on television.
- July 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1058 first aired on television.
- July 16 – Julie Kendrick was born.
- July 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1059 first aired on television.
- July 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1060 first aired on television.
- July 19 – Wrath James White was born.
- July 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1061 first aired on television.
- July 21 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1062 first aired on television.
- July 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1063 first aired on television.
- July 23 – Charisma Carpenter was born.
- July 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1064 first aired on television.
- July 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1065 first aired on television.
- July 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1066 first aired on television.
- July 28 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1067 first aired on television.
- July 29 – Tina Krause was born.
- July 29 – Cry of the Banshee went to theaters.
- July 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1068 first aired on television.
- July 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1069 first aired on television.
- July 31 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1070 first aired on television.
- August 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1071 first aired on television.
- August 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1072 first aired on television.
- August 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1073 first aired on television.
- August 6 – M. Night Shyamalan was born.
- August 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1074 first aired on television.
- August 7 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1075 first aired on television.
- August 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1076 first aired on television.
- August 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1077 first aired on television.
- August 12 – Ellory Elkayem was born.
- August 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1078 first aired on television.
- August 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1079 first aired on television.
- August 14 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1080 first aired on television.
- August 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1081 first aired on television.
- August 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1082 first aired on television.
- August 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1083 first aired on television.
- August 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1084 first aired on television.
- August 21 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1085 first aired on television.
- August 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1086 first aired on television.
- August 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1087 first aired on television.
- August 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1088 first aired on television.
- August 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1089 first aired on television.
- August 28 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1090 first aired on television.
- August 31 – Lori Titus was born.
- August 31 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1091 first aired on television.
- September 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1092 first aired on television.
- September 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1093 first aired on television.
- September 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1094 first aired on television.
- September 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1095 first aired on television.
- September 7 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1096 first aired on television.
- September 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1097 first aired on television.
- September 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1098 first aired on television.
- September 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1099 first aired on television.
- September 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1100 first aired on television.
- September 12 – Nowhere to Hyde first aired on television.
- September 14 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1101 first aired on television.
- September 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1102 first aired on television.
- September 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1103 first aired on television.
- September 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1104 first aired on television.
- September 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1105 first aired on television.
- September 19 – Mystery Mask Mix-Up first aired on television.
- September 21 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1106 first aired on television.
- September 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1107 first aired on television.
- September 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1108 first aired on television.
- September 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1109 first aired on television.
- September 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1110 first aired on television.
- September 26 – Sheri Moon Zombie was born.
- September 26 – Scooby's Night with a Frozen Fright first aired on television.
- September 28 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1111 first aired on television.
- September 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1112 first aired on television.
- September 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1113 first aired on television.
- October 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1114 first aired on television.
- October 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1115 first aired on television.
- October 3 – Jeepers, It's the Creeper first aired on television.
- October 4 – The Vampire Lovers went to theaters.
- October 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1116 first aired on television.
- October 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1117 first aired on television.
- October 7 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1118 first aired on television.
- October 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1119 first aired on television.
- October 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1120 first aired on television.
- October 10 – Haunted House Hang-Up first aired on television.
- October 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1121 first aired on television.
- October 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1122 first aired on television.
- October 14 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1123 first aired on television.
- October 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1124 first aired on television.
- October 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1125 first aired on television.
- October 17 – A Tiki Scare is No Fair first aired on television.
- October 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1126 first aired on television.
- October 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1127 first aired on television.
- October 21 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1128 first aired on television.
- October 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1129 first aired on television.
- October 24 – Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Werewolf? first aired on television.
- October 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1130 first aired on television.
- October 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1131 first aired on television.
- October 28 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1132 first aired on television.
- October 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1133 first aired on television.
- October 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1134/1135 first aired on television.
- November 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1136 first aired on television.
- November 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1137 first aired on television.
- November 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1138 first aired on television.
- November 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1139 first aired on television.
- November 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1140 first aired on television.
- November 8 – The Horror of Frankenstein went to theaters.
- November 8 – Scars of Dracula went to theaters.
- November 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1141 first aired on television.
- November 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1142 first aired on television.
- November 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1143 first aired on television.
- November 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1144 first aired on television.
- November 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1145 first aired on television.
- November 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1146 first aired on television.
- November 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1147 first aired on television.
- November 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1148 first aired on television.
- November 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1149 first aired on television.
- November 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1150 first aired on television.
- November 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1151 first aired on television.
- November 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1152 first aired on television.
- November 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1153 first aired on television.
- November 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1154 first aired on television.
- November 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1155 first aired on television.
- November 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1156 first aired on television.
- December 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1157 first aired on television.
- December 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1158 first aired on television.
- December 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1159 first aired on television.
- December 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1160 first aired on television.
- December 7 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1161 first aired on television.
- December 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1162 first aired on television.
- December 9 – Kevin Shamel was born.
- December 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1163 first aired on television.
- December 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1164 first aired on television.
- December 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1165 first aired on television.
- December 14 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1166 first aired on television.
- December 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1167 first aired on television.
- December 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1168 first aired on television.
- December 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1169 first aired on television.
- December 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1170 first aired on television.
- December 21 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1171 first aired on television.
- December 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1172 first aired on television.
- December 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1173 first aired on television.
- December 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1174 first aired on television.
- December 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1175 first aired on television.
- December 28 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1176 first aired on television.
- December 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1177 first aired on television.
- December 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1178 first aired on television.
- December 31 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1179 first aired on television.
1971[]
- January 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1181 first aired on television.
- January 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1182 first aired on television.
- January 6 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1183 first aired on television.
- January 7 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1184 first aired on television.
- January 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1185 first aired on television.
- January 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1186 first aired on television.
- January 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1187 first aired on television.
- January 13 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1188 first aired on television.
- January 14 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1189 first aired on television.
- January 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1190 first aired on television.
- January 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1191 first aired on television.
- January 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1192 first aired on television.
- January 20 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1193 first aired on television.
- January 21 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1194 first aired on television.
- January 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1195 first aired on television.
- January 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1196 first aired on television.
- January 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1197 first aired on television.
- January 27 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1198 first aired on television.
- January 28 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1199 first aired on television.
- January 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1200 first aired on television.
- February 1 – Michael C. Hall was born.
- February 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1201 first aired on television.
- February 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1202 first aired on television.
- February 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1203 first aired on television.
- February 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1204 first aired on television.
- February 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1205 first aired on television.
- February 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1206 first aired on television.
- February 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1207 first aired on television.
- February 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1208 first aired on television.
- February 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1209 first aired on television.
- February 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1210 first aired on television.
- February 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1211 first aired on television.
- February 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1212 first aired on television.
- February 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1213 first aired on television.
- February 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1214 first aired on television.
- February 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1215 first aired on television.
- February 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1216 first aired on television.
- February 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1217 first aired on television.
- February 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1218 first aired on television.
- February 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1219 first aired on television.
- February 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1220 first aired on television.
- March 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1221 first aired on television.
- March 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1222 first aired on television.
- March 3 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1223 first aired on television.
- March 4 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1224 first aired on television.
- March 5 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1225 first aired on television.
- March 8 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1226 first aired on television.
- March 9 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1227 first aired on television.
- March 10 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1228 first aired on television.
- March 11 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1229 first aired on television.
- March 12 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1230 first aired on television.
- March 15 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1231 first aired on television.
- March 16 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1232 first aired on television.
- March 17 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1233 first aired on television.
- March 18 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1234 first aired on television.
- March 19 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1235 first aired on television.
- March 22 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1236 first aired on television.
- March 23 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1237 first aired on television.
- March 24 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1238 first aired on television.
- March 25 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1239 first aired on television.
- March 26 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1240 first aired on television.
- March 29 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1241 first aired on television.
- March 30 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1242 first aired on television.
- March 31 – Nick Cohen was born.
- March 31 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1243 first aired on television.
- April 1 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1244 first aired on television.
- April 2 – Dark Shadows, Episode 1245 first aired on television.
- April 12 – Nicholas Brendon was born.
- April 12 – Shannen Doherty was born.
- April 13 – Nate Kenyon was born.
- May 12 – Tor Johnson died, age 67.
- June 15 – Jake Busey was born.
- July 4 – August Derleth died, age 62.
- July 16 – Corey Feldman was born.
- September 3 – D. Harlan Wilson was born.
- September 8 – David Arquette was born.
- October 2 – Tiffany was born.
- October 14 – Blood from the Mummy's Tomb went to theaters.
- October 26 – Jim Butcher was born.
- October 29 – Winona Ryder was born.
- December 23 – Corey Haim was born.
1972[]
- January 11 – The Night Stalker first aired on television.
- January 31 – Nate D. Burleigh was born.
- February 20 – Nick Mamatas was born.
- March 10 – Frogs went to theaters.
- March 11 – Fredric Brown died, age 65.
- March 17 – The New House first aired on television.
- April 18 – Eli Roth was born.
- April 29 – Derek Mears was born.
- April 30 – Vampire Circus went to theaters.
- April 30 – Debbie D was born.
- May 1 – Julie Benz was born.
- May 13 – Yim Pil-sung was born.
- May 22 – Max Brooks was born.
- May 25 – Eli Craig was born.
- June 4 – Joe Hill was born.
- July 27 – Takako Fuji was born.
- July 27 – Takashi Shimizu was born.
- August 25 – Blacula went to theaters.
- August 30 – The Last House on the Left went to theaters.
- September 8 – Ghastly, Ghostly Town first aired on television.
- September 15 – The Dynamic Scooby-Duo Affair first aired on television.
- September 15 – The Dead We Leave Behind first aired on television.
- September 22 – Wednesday is Missing first aired on television.
- September 22 – The Concrete Captain first aired on television.
- September 28 – Dracula A.D. 1972 went to theaters (UK).
- September 29 – The Frickert Fracas first aired on television.
- September 29 – At the Cradle Foot first aired on television.
- October 6 – Guess Who's Knott Coming to Dinner? first aired on television.
- October 6 – Bad Connection first aired on television.
- October 13 – A Good Medium is Rare first aired on television.
- October 13 – The Summer House first aired on television.
- October 20 – Sandy Duncan's Jekyll and Hyde first aired on television.
- October 21 – Adrian Ludens was born.
- October 27 – The Secret of Shark Island first aired on television.
- October 27 – Alter-Ego first aired on television.
- November 3 – Half a Death first aired on television.
- November 4 – The Spooky Fog of Juneberry first aired on television.
- November 10 – House of Evil first aired on television.
- November 11 – Scooby-Doo Meets Laurel and Hardy first aired on television.
- November 17 – Asylum went to theaters.
- November 17 – Dracula A.D. 1972 went to theaters (US).
- November 18 – The Ghost of the Red Baron first aired on television.
- November 24 – Cry of the Cat first aired on television.
- November 25 – The Ghostly Creep from the Deep first aired on television.
- December 1 – The Haunted Horseman of Hagglethorn Hall first aired on television.
- December 1 – Elegy for a Vampire first aired on television.
- December 8 – The Phantom of the County Music Hall first aired on television.
- December 8 – Touch of Madness first aired on television.
- December 13 – Timothy Carter was born.
- December 15 – The Caped Crusader Caper first aired on television.
- December 15 – Creatures of the Canyon first aired on television.
- December 19 – Alyssa Milano was born.
- December 22 – The Loch Ness Mess first aired on television.
- December 22 – Time of Terror first aired on television.
1973[]
- January 5 – Death's Head first aired on television.
- January 9 – Angela Bettis was born.
- January 12 – A. Lee Martinez was born.
- January 12 – Dark Vengeance first aired on television.
- January 16 – The Night Strangler first aired on television.
- January 19 – Earth, Air, Fire and Water first aired on television.
- January 24 – J. Carrol Naish died, age 77.
- January 26 – Doorway to Death first aired on television.
- February 2 – Legion of Demons first aired on television.
- February 16 – The Graveyard Shift first aired on television.
- February 23 – Spare Parts first aired on television.
- March 16 – The Crazies went to theaters.
- March 23 – The Ghost of Potter's Field first aired on television.
- March 30 – The Phantom of Herald Square first aired on television.
- April 5 – Theater of Blood went to theaters.
- April 18 – Season of the Witch went to theaters.
- May 17 – Matthew McGrory was born.
- May 23 – Santiago Eximeno was born.
- June 1 – Kōji Shiraishi was born.
- June 27 – Vengeance of the Zombies went to theaters (Spain).
- July 12 – Lon Chaney, Jr. died, age 67.
- July 25 – Dani Filth was born.
- July 26 – Kate Beckinsale was born.
- July 29 – Stephen Dorff was born.
- August 10 – The Mansion of Madness went to theaters.
- September 5 – Rose McGowan was born.
- September 7 – Shannon Elizabeth was born.
- September 8 – The Mystery of Haunted Island first aired on television.
- September 15 – The Haunted Showboat first aired on television.
- September 20 – Glenn Strange died, age 74.
- September 22 – Scooby-Doo Meets Jeannie first aired on television.
- September 28 – Mantan Moreland died, age 71.
- September 29 – The Spirit Spooked Sports Show first aired on television.
- October 3 – Neve Campbell was born.
- October 6 – The Exterminator first aired on television.
- October 13 – The Weird Winds of Winona first aired on television.
- October 20 – The Haunted Candy Factory first aired on television.
- October 27 – Scooby-Doo Meets Dick Van Dyke first aired on television.
- October 29 – Return of the Blind Dead went to theaters.
- December 3 – Holly Marie Combs was born.
- December 24 – Stephenie Meyer was born.
- December 26 – The Exorcist went to theaters.
1974[]
- January 13 – The Satanic Rites of Dracula went to theaters (UK).
- February 2 – Killdozer! first aired on television.
- February 8 – Dracula first aired on television.
- February 8 – Seth Green was born.
- April 5 – Carrie by Stephen King was published.
- April 24 – Bud Abbott died, age 76.
- May 2 – Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell went to theaters.
- May 21 – Fairuza Balk was born.
- August 15 – Natasha Henstridge was born.
- September 13 – The Ripper first aired on television.
- September 15 – The Ghost Galleon went to theaters.
- September 20 – The Zombie first aired on television.
- September 27 – They Have Been, They Are, They Will Be... first aired on television.
- October 1 – The Texas Chainsaw Massacre went to theaters.
- October 4 – The Vampire first aired on television.
- October 18 – It's Alive went to theaters.
- October 27 – Sergio Esquenazi was born.
- November 1 – The Werewolf first aired on television.
- November 8 – Firefall first aired on television.
- November 15 – The Devil's Platform first aired on television.
- November 29 – Bad Medicine first aired on television.
- December 4 – Víctor García was born.
- December 6 – The Spanish Moss Murders first aired on television.
- December 13 – The Energy Eater first aired on television.
- December 15 – Young Frankenstein went to theaters.
- December 20 – The Horror in the Heights first aired on television.
1975[]
- January 3 – Jason Marsden was born.
- January 10 – Mr. R.I.N.G. first aired on television.
- January 14 – Jordan Ladd was born.
- January 17 – Primal Scream first aired on television.
- January 24 – The Trevi Collection first aired on television.
- January 31 – Chopper first aired on television.
- February 7 – Demon in Lace first aired on television.
- February 14 – Legacy of Terror first aired on television.
- February 22 – Drew Barrymore was born.
- March 7 – Deep Red went to theaters (Italy).
- March 7 – The Knightly Murders first aired on television.
- March 14 – The Youth Killer first aired on television.
- March 28 – The Sentry first aired on television.
- April 9 – Steve Lowe was born.
- May 1 – The Sucking Pit by Guy N. Smith was published.
- June 11 – Chris Allinotte was born.
- June 20 – Jaws went to theaters.
- June 28 – Rod Serling died, age 50.
- July 20 – Judy Greer was born.
- July 30 – Cherie Priest was born.
- August 2 – Jean Yarbrough died, age 74.
- August 7 – Charlize Theron was born.
- August 11 – Sean Michael Smith was born.
- September 20 – Asia Argento was born.
- October 17 – 'Salem's Lot by Stephen King was published.
- November 1 – Lucky McGee was born.
- December 17 – Milla Jovovich was born.
- December 24 – Bernard Herrmann died, age 64.
- December 27 – Heather O'Rourke was born.
1976[]
- January 2 – The Witch Who Came from the Sea went to theaters.
- February 4 – J. W. Schnarr was born.
- February 11 – Yoo Sun was born.
- February 28 – Ali Larter was born.
- March 4 – To the Devil a Daughter went to theaters.
- March 19 – Andersen Prunty was born.
- April 23 – Sheldon Lee Compton was born.
- May 16 – Grizzly went to theaters.
- May 30 – Omri Katz was born.
- June 6 – The Omen went to theaters (UK).
- June 11 – Deep Red went to theaters (US).
- June 18 – The Food of the Gods went to theaters.
- June 25 – The Omen went to theaters (US).
- July 22 – Karen Cliche was born.
- July 26 – Night of the Seagulls went to theaters.
- September 11 – High Rise Hair-Raiser first aired on television.
- September 18 – The Fiesta Host is an Aztec Ghost first aired on television.
- September 25 – The Gruesome Game of the Gator Ghoul first aired on television.
- October 2 – Watt a Shocking Ghost first aired on television.
- October 9 – The Headless Horseman of Halloween first aired on television.
- October 16 – Scared a Lot in Camelot first aired on television.
- October 18 – Burnt Offerings went to theaters.
- October 23 – The Harum Scarum Sanitarium first aired on television.
- October 30 – The No-Faced Zombie Chase Case first aired on television.
- November 3 – Carrie went to theaters.
- November 6 – Mamba Wamba and the Voodoo Hoodoo first aired on television.
- November 13 – A Frightened Hound Meets Demons Underground first aired on television.
- November 20 – A Bum Steer for Scooby first aired on television.
- November 25 – There's a Demon Shark in the Foggy Dark first aired on television.
- November 27 – Scooby-Doo Where's the Crew? first aired on television.
- December 4 – The Ghost That Sacked the Quarterback first aired on television.
- December 10 – Queen Kong went to theaters (Germany).
- December 11 – The Ghost of the Bad Humor Man first aired on television.
- December 17 – King Kong went to theaters.
- December 18 – The Spirits of '76 first aired on television.
- December 24 – The Town That Dreaded Sundown went to theaters.
- December 30 – S. D. Perry was born.
1977[]
- January 7 – The Sentinel went to theaters.
- January 28 – The Shining by Stephen King was published.
- February 1 – Suspiria went to theaters.
- February 26 – James Wan was born.
- April 14 – Sarah Michelle Gellar was born.
- April 28 – Snowbeast first aired on television.
- May 13 – The Car went to theaters.
- May 31 – William Castle died, age 63.
- June 1 – Danielle Harris was born.
- June 17 – Exorcist II: The Heretic went to theaters.
- June 22 – Orca went to theaters.
- July 2 – Carlton Mellick II was born.
- July 15 – Shock Waves went to theaters.
- July 22 – The Hills Have Eyes went to theaters.
- July 29 – Cathy's Curse went to theaters (Canada).
- July 29 – Empire of the Ants went to theaters.
- September 10 – The Curse of Viking Lake first aired on television.
- September 13 – The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson was published.
- September 17 – Vampire Bats and Scaredy Cats first aired on television.
- September 24 – Hang in There, Scooby-Doo first aired on television.
- October 1 – The Chiller Diller Movie Thriller first aired on television.
- October 8 – The Spooky Case of the Grand Prix Race first aired on television.
- October 15 – The Ozark Witch Switch first aired on television.
- October 22 – Creepy Cruise first aired on television.
- October 23 – Olatunde Osunsanmi was born.
- October 29 – The Creepy Heap from the Deep first aired on television.
- November 10 – Dennis Wheatley died, age 80.
- November 25 – Richard Carlson died, age 65.
- December 2 – Ants first aired on television.
- December 19 – Jacques Tourneur died, age 73.
1978[]
- January 21 – William Girdler died, age 30.
- February 17 – Night Shift by Stephen King was published.
- February 23 – Marko Mäkilaakso was born.
- March 1 – Jensen Ackles was born.
- April 8 – Natasha Rhodes was born.
- May 31 – Robin Wasserman was born.
- June 2 – Justin Long was born.
- June 5 – T. J. McIntyre was born.
- June 9 – Damien: Omen II went to theaters.
- July 7 – Martin went to theaters.
- June 16 – Jaws 2 went to theaters.
- July 21 – Berta Muñiz was born.
- July 22 – A. J. Cook was born.
- August 28 – Pablo Parés was born.
- September 2 – Dawn of the Dead went to theaters (Italy).
- September 7 – Devon Sawa was born.
- September 9 – Watch Out! The Willawaw! first aired on television.
- September 16 – A Creepy Tangle in the Bermuda Triangle first aired on television.
- September 23 – A Scary Night with a Snow Beast Fright first aired on television.
- September 30 – To Switch a Witch first aired on television.
- October 7 – The Tar Monster first aired on television.
- October 13 – Chad Case was born.
- October 14 – A Highland Fling with a Monstrous Thing first aired on television.
- October 21 – The Creepy Case of Old Iron Face first aired on television.
- October 25 – Halloween goes to theaters.
- October 28 – Jeepers, It's the Jaguaro first aired on television.
- November 4 – Make a Beeline Away from that Feline first aired on television.
- November 11 – The Creepy Creature of Vulture's Claw first aired on television.
- November 18 – The Diabolical Disc Demon first aired on television.
- November 25 – Scooby's Chinese Fortune Kooky Caper first aired on television.
- December 2 – A Menace in Venice first aired on television.
- December 9 – Don't Go Near the Fortress of Fear first aired on television.
- December 10 – Edward D. Wood, Jr. died, age 54.
- December 16 – The Warlock of Wimbledon first aired on television.
- December 23 – The Beast is Awake in Bottomless Lake first aired on television.
- December 28 – Bradley Sands was born.
1979[]
- January 1 – Ghost Story by Peter Straub was published.
- January 8 – Sarah Polley was born.
- January 11 – Darren Lynn Bousman was born.
- January 16 – Ted Cassidy died, age 46.
- February 2 – A. D. Moore was born.
- February 21 – Jennifer Love Hewitt was born.
- February 21 – Jordan Peele]] was born.
- March 28 – Phantasm went to theaters.
- April 13 – Love at First Bite went to theaters.
- May 25 – Alien went to theaters.
- May 25 – The Brood went to theaters.
- April 20 – Dawn of the Dead went to theaters (US).
- June 1 – Phantasm went to theaters.
- June 4 – Eric Dimbleby was born.
- June 15 – Prophecy went to theaters.
- July 7 – Chris Bowsman was born.
- July 13 – Dracula went to theaters.
- July 27 – The Amityville Horror went to theaters.
- August 16 – The Dead Zone by Stephen King was published.
- August 30 – Gertrude Chandler Warner died, age 89.
- September 11 – Tiffany Shepis was born.
- September 24 – Carl Laemmle, Jr. died, age 71.
- October 16 – Misty Mundae was born.
- December 7 – Jennifer Carpenter was born.