On this day: January 14

POSTED: 11:12 AM PST Jan 11, 2013    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Jan 13, 2013 

FDR becomes the first president to fly while in office, Joltin' Joe and Marilyn Monroe elope, Bogie dies, and the Miami Dolphins cap off a perfect season, all on this day.

OTD January 14 - Sanford and Son
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Sony Pictures Television

1972: The TV sitcom "Sanford & Son," premieres. The groundbreaking and critically acclaimed show, starring Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson as a junk-dealing father and son living in the Watts neighborhood of South Central Los Angeles, would run for six seasons before ending on March 25, 1977.

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