Canada Informed on Instagram: "Sixty years ago — on Dec. 9, 1965 — a holiday special launched a new Christmas tradition. A Charlie Brown Christmas premiered, and it would become a beloved annual broadcast. For decades viewers gathered to watch down-on-his-luck 8-year-old Charlie Brown, the star of the Peanuts comic strip, navigate the true meaning of Christmas. It was the first of many Charlie Brown holiday specials to come. When A Charlie Brown Christmas first aired on CBS in December 1965, it