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📺DEBUT: 'Northern Exposure' premiered 34 years ago, July 12, 1990, on CBS
🎬John Singleton's 'Boyz N The Hood' premiered in theaters 33 years ago, July 12, 1991
📺DEBUT: 'Monk' starring Tony Shalhoub premiered 22 years ago, July 12, 2002, on USA Network
🍴In 1988, Wendy’s introduced its Superbar, which included three buffet stations: Mexican Fiesta, Pasta Pasta and Garden Spot
🎬'Explorers' premiered in theaters 39 years ago, July 12, 1985
People Magazine Cover, July 12, 1982: Aileen Quinn of ‘Annie’
🎶On July 12, 2003, ‘Crazy In Love’ by Beyoncé, featuring Jay-Z, reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100
🐊 ‘The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course’ starring Steve Irwin and Terri Irwin premiered in theaters 22 years ago, July 12, 2002
🦈On July 12, 1916, two swimmers were killed by a shark in Matawan Creek, New Jersey, the last of a series of shark attacks that spanned twelve days. These attacks would partly inspire Peter Benchley's 1974 novel, 'Jaws'
🎬'Halloween: Resurrection' premiered in theaters 22 years ago, July 12, 2002
🎶On July 12, 1986, ‘Holding Back the Years’ by Simply Red reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100
📺DEBUT: 'Oz' premiered 27 years ago, July 12, 1997, on HBO
TV Guide Cover, July 12-18, 1997: Animation's New Wave
🎬 ‘Silverado’ opened in theaters nationwide 39 years ago, July 12, 1985
On July 12, 1960, Ohio Art Company released Etch A Sketch
📺DEBUT: ‘Family Feud’ hosted by Richard Dawson premiered 48 years ago, July 12, 1976, on ABC
🎬Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘Point Break' starring Patrick Swayze and Keanu Reeves premiered in theaters 33 years ago, July 12, 1991
TV Guide Cover, July 11-17, 1992: Luke Perry and Shannen Doherty of 'Beverly Hills, 90210'
🎶Shaggy released his third studio album ‘Boombastic’ 29 years ago, July 11, 1995
📺DEBUT: ‘Weinerville’ hosted by Marc Weiner premiered 31 years ago, July 11, 1993, on Nickelodeon
📺DEBUT: 'Werewolf' premiered 37 years ago, July 11, 1987, on Fox
🎬 ‘My Bodyguard’ opened in theaters 44 years ago, July 11, 1980
🎬 ‘Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix’ opened in theaters 17 years ago, July 11, 2007
🎶On July 11, 1987, ‘Alone’ by Heart reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100
🎬 ‘Club Paradise’ starring Robin Williams premiered in theaters 38 years ago, July 11, 1986
On July 11, 1979, America’s first space station, Skylab, was destroyed as it re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere over the Indian Ocean
