I think it was the 1972 Daytona 500. One of the 500's was the first fully televised race.
The World Cup was first televised in 1954.
The 1956 Tony Awards were the first to be televised.
In the year of 1961, the first rugby match was televised. This televised event took place in Australia, where rugby was first introduced.
The first televised inauguration was Harry Truman's on Jan 20, 1949.
The first televised sport in the us is baseball
The 38th Academy Awards Ceremony in 1966 was the first to be televised in color.
Harry Truman in 1949 was the first to have his inauguration televised.
1964 was the first Summer Games televised in the United States
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Yes, it is very rare, but has happened. Miguel Angel Jimenez has done it twice in televised events.
The first Miss America pageant to be televised was the 1955 pageant. It was broadcast on ABC.