This Date in History: June 4, 1961

Martin Levine, the man who baked President Kennedy's birthday cake, is a central character. The panelists each receive a piece of that cake, but when host Bud Collyer is slighted a slice, Kitty Carlisle seems happy to share with him.

The classic guessing game in which a panel questions three contestants in order to discern the only expert, "To Tell the Truth" remains an enduring Goodson-Todman panel show.
Dedicated to the history of the "To Tell the Truth" game show in all its forms,
"To Tell the Truth" on the Web is a cooperative project designed to offer
research and help former contestants locate their series appearances.

Read the New York Times article profiling TTTT on the Web