TMC
01-24-2025, 05:51 PM
Assuming of course, he aged in real time and didn't have that "growth spurt" when Brian Bosnall started taking on the role:
January 24, 1985 (http://www.tvtango.com/listings/1985/01/24): On NBC's "Family Ties" (https://theveryspecialblog.com/2017/05/26/family-ties-birth-of-a-keaton/), it's Pledge Week at the TV station where Steven (Michael Gross) works. He went back home to deal with plumbing issues, and then watched his pregnant wife Elyse (Meredith Baxter (https://books.google.com/books?id=EfhfAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA16&dq=%22Family+Ties%22+NBC+birth&article_id=4374,1176497&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwitnPb_rI-LAxWWBe8CHS-bOloQ6AF6BAgQEAM)) about to perform on-air until she suddenly went into… dlvr.it/THYpHp
https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7aunvqwyi6q6hi6adsdaiu6k/bafkreiakynzoap4dbqrv62jopqerp2jvdor5msdndlboxe2z6zdboqnsdy@jpeg (http://dlvr.it/THYpHp)
If you want to be technical though, since "Birth of a Keaton" (https://familyties.fandom.com/wiki/Birth_of_a_Keaton:_Part_1) was a two-part (https://familyties.fandom.com/wiki/Birth_of_a_Keaton:_Part_2) episode (https://www.chicagotribune.com/1985/01/24/baby-arrives-on-family-ties/) and assuming that the original, real world airdate (https://bsky.app/profile/programminginsider.bsky.social/post/3lgizq4lhjx2x) aligned with the timeline in Family Ties (https://themindreels.com/2023/11/08/family-ties-1985-birth-of-a-keaton-part-1-part-2-and-cry-baby/), then Andrew Keaton's birthday is on January 31 (https://books.google.com/books?id=6lNfAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7&dq=%22Family+Ties%22+NBC+birth&article_id=3166,6095814&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwitnPb_rI-LAxWWBe8CHS-bOloQ6AF6BAgJEAM).
January 24, 1985 (http://www.tvtango.com/listings/1985/01/24): On NBC's "Family Ties" (https://theveryspecialblog.com/2017/05/26/family-ties-birth-of-a-keaton/), it's Pledge Week at the TV station where Steven (Michael Gross) works. He went back home to deal with plumbing issues, and then watched his pregnant wife Elyse (Meredith Baxter (https://books.google.com/books?id=EfhfAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA16&dq=%22Family+Ties%22+NBC+birth&article_id=4374,1176497&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwitnPb_rI-LAxWWBe8CHS-bOloQ6AF6BAgQEAM)) about to perform on-air until she suddenly went into… dlvr.it/THYpHp
https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7aunvqwyi6q6hi6adsdaiu6k/bafkreiakynzoap4dbqrv62jopqerp2jvdor5msdndlboxe2z6zdboqnsdy@jpeg (http://dlvr.it/THYpHp)
If you want to be technical though, since "Birth of a Keaton" (https://familyties.fandom.com/wiki/Birth_of_a_Keaton:_Part_1) was a two-part (https://familyties.fandom.com/wiki/Birth_of_a_Keaton:_Part_2) episode (https://www.chicagotribune.com/1985/01/24/baby-arrives-on-family-ties/) and assuming that the original, real world airdate (https://bsky.app/profile/programminginsider.bsky.social/post/3lgizq4lhjx2x) aligned with the timeline in Family Ties (https://themindreels.com/2023/11/08/family-ties-1985-birth-of-a-keaton-part-1-part-2-and-cry-baby/), then Andrew Keaton's birthday is on January 31 (https://books.google.com/books?id=6lNfAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA7&dq=%22Family+Ties%22+NBC+birth&article_id=3166,6095814&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwitnPb_rI-LAxWWBe8CHS-bOloQ6AF6BAgJEAM).