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Correct Answer: Family Ties

Alex (Michael J. Fox) is the oldest child of Steven and Elyse Keaton (Michael Gross and Meredith Baxter), who were baby boomers and Democrats during the early years of the Presidency of Ronald Reagan. Married in 1964, Steven, a manager in a local Public Broadcasting Service station, and Elyse, an independent architect, were hippies during the 1960s. According to the episode "A Christmas Story" in season one, Alex was born in 1965 while his parents were on assignment in Africa, having been influenced by John F. Kennedy to participate in the Peace Corps.

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The Last Month Of The Year Used To Be February

While the Roman calendar only recognized 10 months, the Gregorian calendar recognized January and February as the Winter period, making them the last two months. Interestingly, this explains why February has the shortest number of days.

In Which 80s TV Show Will You Find Police Chief Bill Gillespie?

Is it CHiPs or In the Heat of the Night?
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