A warm, nostalgic TV theme song unexpectedly became one of the biggest hits in America during the bicentennial era.

Stacker takes a look at iconic moments in the history of sitcoms from the year you were born, using various entertainment news sources including The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, and IMDb.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before there were complex, ambitious, scene-stealing women leading sitcoms, there was Lucy Ricardo. When I Love Lucy premiered in ...

Before there were complex, ambitious, scene-stealing women leading sitcoms, there was Lucy Ricardo. Lucille Ball’s iconic character from I Love Lucy has been ranked the best female sitcom character of ...