0   p . m . ▁Eastern ▁time ▁on ▁the ▁ABC ▁television ▁network ▁as ▁a ▁challenge ▁to ▁The ▁Ton ight ▁Show ▁and ▁Johnny ▁Car son . ▁ ▁F illing ▁the ▁same ▁role ▁that ▁Ed ▁Mc M ah on ▁served ▁on ▁the ▁Car son ▁show , ▁Reg is ▁Phil bin ▁was ▁Bishop ' s ▁announ cer ▁and ▁side k ick . ▁ ▁Bishop ' s ▁first ▁guest ▁was ▁California ▁Governor ▁Ron ald ▁Re agan , ▁followed ▁by ▁Deb bie ▁Reyn olds , ▁D anny ▁Thomas , ▁and ▁No el ▁C annon ▁(" a ▁lady ▁traffic ▁court ▁jur ist "). ▁The ▁last ▁original ▁episode ▁of ▁the ▁CBS ▁sit com ▁Gill igan ' s ▁Island ▁was ▁tele cast . ▁ ▁R er uns ▁would ▁continue ▁until ▁September ▁ 4 , ▁after ▁which ▁it ▁would ▁be ▁replaced ▁by ▁the ▁first ▁half ▁hour ▁of ▁the ▁long - running ▁Western , ▁Gun sm oke , ▁which ▁had ▁been ▁can ce led ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 2 ; ▁Born : ▁Maria ▁B ello , ▁American ▁film ▁and ▁TV ▁actress , ▁in ▁Nor rist own , ▁Pennsylvania ▁D ied : ▁ ▁Friedrich ▁He iler , ▁ 7 5 , ▁German ▁the olog ian ▁and ▁historian ▁Nor wood ▁Hans on , ▁ 4 2 , ▁American ▁scientific ▁phil os opher ▁and ▁author ▁of ▁Pattern s ▁of ▁Disc overy , ▁was ▁killed ▁when ▁his ▁private ▁plane ▁crash ed ▁while ▁he ▁was ▁flying ▁home . ▁ ▁April ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁( W ed nes day ) ▁The ▁American