TODAY IN TIME
Wednesday August 12th, 2026
Happy 72nd Birthday Sam J. Jones!
Sam J. Jones, American actor, was born on this day in 1954.
Traveled in the TV Series The Highwayman episode "Summer of '45" (1988)
On this day in 2006,
season 6 of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Fast Forward
episode 3: Home Invasion
was first broadcast.
When a computer virus attacks the building, the Turtles have to find a way to stop it before it can fulfill its evil plans while trapped in a hologram. Featuring Michael Sinterniklaas as Leonardo.
Happy 63rd Birthday Sir Mix-a-Lot!
Sir Mix-a-Lot, American rapper and producer, was born on this day in 1963.
Traveled in the TV series Robot Chicken episode "Chirlaxx" (2008)
On this day in 2006,
season 1 of Prehistoric Park
episode 4: Saving The Sabre Tooth
was first broadcast.
Nigel and his team go through the time portal to Sounth America 1 million years ago in search for the gigantic Smilodon. He speculates that specialization may have wiped out the big cat.
Dan Curtis, American director and producer of television and film, was born on this day in 1927 (and sadly passed away in 2006.)
Directed and co-wrote the story for the film Night of Dark Shadows (1971), and directed the TV movie version of Jack FInney's Love Letter (1998).
On this day in 1995,
season 3 of Weird Science
episode 17: The Legend of Red Brick Wallace
was first broadcast.
Gary (John Asher) and Wyatt go back to the Wild West to meet a family folk hero.
Jules Richard, French mathematician, was born on this day in 1862 (and sadly passed away in 1956.)
Developed Richard's Paradox in 1905 -- a semantical antinomy of set theory and natural language, ordinarily used to motivate the importance of distinguishing carefully between mathematics and metamathematics.
Happy 47th Birthday Peter Browngardt!
Peter Browngardt, American cartoonist, storyboard artist, writer, voice actor, and producer, was born on this day in 1979.
Traveled in the TV series Uncle Grandpa episodes "Future Pizza" and "1992 Called" (2014)
On this day in 2006,
season 1 of Pokemon Chronicles
episode 12: Celebi and Joy!
was first broadcast.
Nick (Gregory Abbey) wishes Joy happy birthday and gives her a statue as present. A light appears and forms into Celebi, touching him and transporting him back in time.
On this day in 1984,
season 1 of Miimu iro iro yume no tabi
episode 70: yori hayaku, takaku, tooku!
was first broadcast.
A little pink genie from a computer helps two kids learn about important people and events from history by taking them to those times. Directed by Kazuyoshi Yokota.
On this day in 1973,
season 1 of Doraemon (1973)
episode 19: Camp Riot / Who is Going to Forget
was first broadcast.
The continuing adventures of Doraemon, a robotic cat from the 22nd century who arrive to helps the Nobi family in the 20th century. Created by Fujiko Fujio.
Bob Emery, American radio and television pioneer and children's show host, was born on this day in 1897 (and sadly passed away in 1982.)
Produced the TV series Video Varieties episode "A Christmas Carol" (1944)
Cecil B. DeMille, American filmmaker, was born on this day in 1881 (and sadly passed away in 1959.)
Directed the film The Road To Yesterday (1915)
On this day in 2005,
La dernire incarnation
first opened in theaters.
Marc-Andr_ is a well-ordered bank accountant. One day a naked young woman, Mirah, emerges out of nowhere. She has time traveled straight from the Mesopotamian to warn Marc-Andr_ that he is in grave danger, from actions performed in his life in that era.
On this day in 2007,
season 4 of The 4400
episode 9: Daddy's Little Girl
was first broadcast.
Tess's schizophrenia gets out of control, and Shawn is asked to lend a hand. Richard Tyler tries to get his daughter back, and he has a surprise for her.
Joe Besser, American comedian, was born on this day in 1907 (and sadly passed away in 1988.)
Traveled in the TV series The New Scooby-Doo Movies episode "Mystery in Persia" (1973)
On this day in 2006,
season 2 of American Dragon: Jake Long
episode 8: Hero of the Hourglass
was first broadcast.
Jake discovers a time traveling device and decides to travel back to June 27, 1986 to give the note from his teenage mom to teenage Dad telling the truth about being a Dragon. Featuring Keone Young as Jake's grandfather.
On this day in 1986,
A Time To Remember
was released.
David Russell travels back in time in an attempt to save John F. Kennedy's life -- and thus prevent the Vietnam War and his brother's death. Written by Stanley Shapiro.
Happy 60th Birthday Michael Dobson!
Michael Dobson, English-Canadian voice actor, was born on this day in 1966.
Traveled in the TV series The Ultimate Book Of Spells episode "Time and Again" (2001)
Kem Dibbs, Lebanese actor, was born on this day in 1917 (and sadly passed away in 1996.)
Traveled as Buck Rogers in the TV series Buck Rogers (1950)
Erwin Schrodinger, Austrian Nobel prize winning physicist, was born on this day in 1887 (and sadly passed away in 1961.)
Developed a number of fundamental results in the field of quantum theory, formulated the wave equation (stationary and time-dependent Schrdinger equation), and proposed the famous Schrodinger's Cat thought experiment (1935).

























