Sunday, June 26, 2022

6/26 Today in History: 1979 Moonraker

 6/26 Today in  History: 1979 Moonraker, 11th James Bond film starring RogerMoore, premieres in London

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

6/23 Today in History, Batman 1989

6/23 Today in History : 1989 The movie ‘Batman’ opened in theaters! 
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Monday, June 20, 2022

6/20 Today in History: THE BLUES BROTHERS

 6/20 Today in History: THE BLUES BROTHERS was released 42 years ago today. Based on characters developed by Belushi and Aykroyd on SNL, and featuring musical numbers by some of the greatest music acts ever, it was the 10th highest grossing film in the US that year.

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6/20 Today in History: JAWS

 6/20 Today in History: JAWS was released in the US 47 years ago today. A huge moment in movie history, it became the highest grossing film ever, won 3 Oscars and became the blueprint for the summer blockbuster.

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Sunday, June 12, 2022

June 12, Today in History 1981: Indiana Jones

 June 12, Today in History 1981: Indiana Jones, Raiders of the Lost Ark was released in theaters.

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Saturday, June 11, 2022

Today in History June 11, 1993: Michael Jordan

 Today in NBA History June 11, 1993: Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls and Charles Barkley of the Phoenix Suns each scored 42 points in Chicago’s 111-108 victory, marking the first time in NBA Finals history that opposing players each scored 40 or more points in a Finals game.

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

6/9 Today in History 1984: Cyndi Lauper

June 9, Today in History 1984: "Time After Time" by Cyndi Lauper hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Held the top spot for 2 weeks


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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Today in History June 8, 1984: Ghostbusters

Today in History 
June 8, 1984: Ghostbusters is one of the most popular films of all time. On , Ghostbusters almost instantly became a cult classic.
Movie Car, ECTO-1, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis, and was directed by Ivan Reitman. Ghostbusters also stared Rick Moranis and Sigourney Weaver

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Monday, June 6, 2022

6/6 Today in History, 1992: Guns N' Roses

 6/6 Today in History,  1992: Guns N' Roses' "November Rain" video debuts on MTV. The 9-minute epic is the most expensive video ever made to this point, costing $1.5 million. Much of the budget was spent constructing a church in the desert so Slash could solo in front of it.

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Sunday, June 5, 2022

Today in History June 5th 1985: Ferris Bueller

Today in History June 5th 1985: Ferris Bueller took the day off.

Movie: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

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6/5 Today in History 1977: Alice Cooper's

 6/5 Today in History 1977:

Alice Cooper's boa constrictor - a star of his stage show - dies after the rat he is served for breakfast bites him. Cooper holds open auditions for a new snake, eventually choosing one named Angel.

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6/5 Today in History 1964: The Rolling Stones

6/5 Today in History 1964, The Rolling Stones play first US show at Swing Auditorium, San Bernardino, CA, USA



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Saturday, June 4, 2022

6/4 Today in History: Star Trek

 6/4 Today in History: Star Trek

Happy 40th to The Wrath of Khan - released 40 years ago today. 

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Friday, June 3, 2022

6/3 Today in History: Star Trek

 6/3 Today in History: 

The final episode of the original "Star Trek" series, "Turnabout Intruder," airs on NBC.

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9/25 Today in History Birthday: Christopher Reeves

  9/25 Today in History Birthday: Christopher Reeves was born on (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) #DANtheMAN607 The Illustration Art ...