In 1970, The City that Forgot Christmas animated special aired, based on the best-selling children's book. A Charlie Brown Christmas – first aired in 1965), but more often than not, they were just a gathering of celebs-of-the-day singing carols and telling bad jokes. Casper's Halloween Special; The Cat in the Hat (TV special) Cathy (TV special) Cathy's Last Resort; Cathy's Valentine; Channel Chasers; A Christmas Carol (TV special) Christmas Comes to Pac-Land; Christmas in Tattertown; The Christmas Raccoons; A Christmas Story (1972 TV special) Christmas Who? A Flintstone Christmas; Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales; It's a Wonderful Tiny Toons Christmas Special; The Town Santa Forgot 'Twas the Day Before Christmas; A Pinky and the Brain Christmas Sometimes the holiday specials were great (ex. It's the story of a village woodcarver that had forgotten about Christmas. Take for instance… The Clash of Triton; A Claymation Christmas Celebration; A Cosmic Christmas I’ve combed through a few back issues of TV Guide to bring you some memories of Christmas past.