Sunday, July 31, 2022

7/31 Today in History 2022: Nichelle Nichols

7/31 Today in History 2022: Nichelle Nichols dies at 89

Nyota Uhura is a fictional character in the Star Trek franchise. In the original television series, the character was portrayed by Nichelle Nichols.



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7/31 Today in History 2022: George Jetson is born.

 7/31 Today in History 2022: George Jetson is born.


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Friday, July 29, 2022

7/29 Today in History 1978: The Grease Soundtrack

7/29 Today in History 1978:

The Grease soundtrack hits #1 in the US, thanks to the hits "You're the One That I Want" and "Summer Nights."

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

7/26 Today in History, 1943: Mick Jagger

 7/26 Today in History, 1943: Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones is born Michael Philip Jagger in Dartford, Kent, England.

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Sunday, July 24, 2022

7/24 Today in History, Lynda Carter

 7/24 Today in History, Lynda Carter born, 1951:

Wonder Woman actress, singer, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World USA 1972

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Sunday, July 17, 2022

7/17 Today in History: The Dark Knight Rises

 7/17 Today in History 2012: The soundtrack album to the film The Dark Knight Rises is released, destined to debut at #8 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. It also scores #10 on the Canadian albums chart. Composer Hans Zimmer becomes an overnight sensation, frequently compared with former golden soundtrack star John Williams.

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Saturday, July 16, 2022

7/16 Today in History: Barry Sanders

 7/16 Today in History: Happy Birthday, Barry Sanders Born: July 16, 1968 , Wichita, KS

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7/16 Today in History: Will Farrell

 7/16 Today in History: Will Farrell was Born: July 16, 1967 

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

7/13, Today in History 1985: Live Aid

 July 13, Today in History 1985: Live Aid was held at both Wembley Stadium in London as well as JFK Stadium in Philadelphia. 

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

7/7 Today in History: Lethal Weapon 2

 7/7 Today in History July 7, 1989: the film Lethal Weapon 2 was released in theaters. 

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

7/5 Today in History, 1989: Seinfeld

 7/5 Today in History July 5, 1989: the 1st episode of Seinfeld debuted on NBC. Ran for 9 seasons & 180 episodes.

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Monday, July 4, 2022

7/4 Today in History 1986: Run-DMC

 7/4 Today in History July 4, 1986: Run-DMC released "Walk This Way" as the 2nd single from Raising Hell.


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Sunday, July 3, 2022

7/2 Today in History 1985: Back to the Future

Today in History July 3, 1985: Back to the Future was released in theaters. 

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Saturday, July 2, 2022

7/2 Today in History: Airplane

7/2 Today in History: Airplane was released in theaters July 2, 1980. One of the greatest 80s American parody films.

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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 ...