TODAY IN TIME
Monday March 17th, 2025
Happy 48th Birthday Chris Bacon!
Chris Bacon, American composer, was born on this day in 1977.
Composed the scores for the films Source Code (2011) and About Time (2013)
Happy 65th Birthday Arye Gross!
Arye Gross, American actor, was born on this day in 1960.
Traveled in the film House II: The Second Story (1987)
On this day in 1993,
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3
first opened in theaters.
The turtles find themselves transported back in time to ancient Japan. Featuring Matt Hill as Raphael.
Kenneth Greisen, American physicist, died on this day in 2007 (and was born in 1918).
co-author of the GZK Paradox (Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin limit, aka Cosmic Ray Paradox), a theoretical upper limit on the energy of cosmic rays (high energy charged particles from space) coming from "distant" sources.
Lyle Waggoner, American actor and former model, died on this day in 2020 (and was born in 1935).
Traveled in the film Journey To The Center of Time (1967), the TV series Wonder Woman episode "Time Bomb" (1978), the Time Express episode "The Copy-Writer/The Figure Skater" (1979), and the It's A Living episode "Her Back To The Future" (1987)
Happy 64th Birthday Casey Siemaszko!
Casey Siemaszko, American actor, was born on this day in 1961.
Traveled in the films Back To The Future (1985) and Back To The Future II (1989)
Happy 70th Birthday Gary Sinise!
Gary Sinise, American actor, director and musician, was born on this day in 1955.
Traveled in the C.S.I. NY episode "Time's Up" (2007)
On this day in 2011,
The Holy Pearl
premiered.
An unofficial Chinese adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi's series Inuyasha, featuring a time rift to ancient dynasty. Featuring Gillian Chung as Ding Yao.
Andre Norton, American writer of science fiction and fantasy with some works of historical fiction and contemporary fiction, died on this day in 2005 (and was born in 1912).
Author of the Time Traders series of novels (1958-2002)
On this day in 2009,
season 1 of Magna Aura
episode 7: Vernunft gegen Gier
was first broadcast.
Continuing adventures of four children sent 1,000 years into the past, and their adventures in the lost city of Magna Aura. Co-starring Gunter Scho§.
On this day in 1967,
season 1 of Time Tunnel
episode 27: Merlin the Magician
was first broadcast.
Merlin the Magician pulls Tony and Doug (Robert Colbert) from their journey through time and send them to help a young King Arthur fight an invasion of Vikings.
On this day in 2001,
season 1 of Power Rangers Time Force
episode 7: Short-Circuited
was first broadcast.
Lucas tells Trip it's okay to use his powers and orders him to search for Circuit. Will he find Circuit in time?
Happy 35th Birthday Yta Tamamori!
Yta Tamamori, Japanese idol, singer and actor, was born on this day in 1990.
Traveled in the TV series A Chef of Nobunaga (2013)
On this day in 2016,
season 1 of Looped
episode 4a: There's A New Principal in Town
was first broadcast.
Luc and Theo (Kevin Duhaney) sabotage all their teachers' classes, in order to make Coach Lessard their substitute.
On this day in 2009,
CollegeHumor Originals
was released.
time machine inventor Co-created by Ricky Van Veen.
On this day in 1997,
season 4 of Goodnight Sweetheart
episode 3: Out Of Town
was first broadcast.
Whilst Yvonne is in Korea on business Gary (Nicholas Lyndhurst) arranges to stay on a farm in Kent with Phoebe for a week.
On this day in 2020,
season 5 of Legends of Tomorrow
episode 8: Romeo V Juliet: Dawn of Justness
was first broadcast.
The Legends continue their hunt for pieces for the Loom of Fate and find themselves face to face with William Shakespeare; Ray (Brandon Routh) and Nora make another big life decision that leaves the team surprised.
On this day in 1945,
season 1 of Manhunt of Mystery Island
episode 1: Secret Weapon
was first broadcast.
A young couple journeys to rescue the girl's father, who is being held prisoner by the evil Captain Mephisto (Roy Barcroft), a pirate from 200 years ago who uses his Transformation Machine to travel forward in time.
On this day in 1988,
season 1 of Erasmus Microman
episode 3: Newton
was first broadcast.
Erasmus (Ken Campbell) leads two bored children through history to meet the scientist Sir Isaac Newton.
On this day in 2013,
season 1 of Nine: Nine Time Travels
episode 3: Episode #1.3
was first broadcast.
Realizing that the incense sticks are the key to time travel, Sun Woo (Lee Jin-wook) follows his brother's clues to find the nine remaining incense sticks.
On this day in 1993,
season 1 of Time Trax
episode 9: Night Of The Savage
was first broadcast.
Darien (Dale Midkiff) tracks a killer from the future, known as The Savage, to London.
On this day in 2005,
season 7 of Bernard's Watch
episode 11: Lost and Found
was first broadcast.
The continuing story of a young boy, Bernard (Ryan Watson) who is given a special gift by "The Postman" a member of the "Time Keeping Society".
On this day in 1994,
Time Chasers
first opened in theaters.
An inventor (Matthew Bruch) comes up with a time machine, but must prevent its abuse at the hands of an evil CEO.
Happy 77th Birthday William Gibson!
William Gibson, American-Canadian speculative fiction novelist and essayist, was born on this day in 1948.
Author of the short story "The Gernsback Continuum" (1981), and appeared on the TV eries Prisoners of Gravity episode "Alternate Histories" (1991)
Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and physicist, died on this day in 1782 (and was born in 1700).
Author of the theoretical game, "The Saint Petersburg Paradox"
Tomas Holy, Czech actor, was born on this day in 1968 (and sadly passed away in 1990.)
Traveled in the TV series Unterwegs nach Atlantis (1982)
On this day in 2015,
season 1 of The Flash
episode 15: Out of Time
was first broadcast.
Mark Mardon, having survived his apparent death during the dark matter explosion, returns seeking revenge on Joe for the death of his brother Clyde. Starring Grant Gustin as The Flash.
Happy 76th Birthday Patrick Duffy!
Patrick Duffy, American actor, was born on this day in 1949.
Traveled in the TV series Man From Atlantis (1977), Twice In A Lifetime (1999), and Dallas (1991)
Happy 65th Birthday Lotta Tejle!
Lotta Tejle, Swedish actress, was born on this day in 1960.
Traveled in the TV series Barna Hedenhos uppfinner julen (2013)
On this day in 2005,
season 1 of Zipang
episode 24: The Dead and the Alive
was first broadcast.
On a U.S. destroyer carrying the survivors of the battle against the Mirai, Commander Hutton is a drunken wreck, seized by the nightmares. Directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi
On this day in 2007,
season 2 of The Secret Show
episode 6: Victor Of The Future
was first broadcast.
Victor (Alan Marriott) from the future travels back in time to worn U.Z.Z. of impending danger, but is knocked-out before he can tell them anything.
Larry Drake, American actor, died on this day in 2016 (and was born in 1950).
Traveled in the films The Durango Kids (1999) and TimeQuest (2000)
On this day in 2016,
season 1 of Looped
episode 4b: Getting Smart
was first broadcast.
Luc (Lyon Smith) cheats on a test.
On this day in 2017,
season 4 of Sleepy Hollow
episode 11: The Way of the Gun
was first broadcast.
After a mysterious woman finds her way into the vault, the team tries to find out who she is and with whom her allegiances lie. Starring Tom Mison as Ichabod Crane.
Happy 74th Birthday Kurt Russell!
Kurt Russell, American actor, was born on this day in 1951.
Traveled in the films Stargate (1994), Interstate 60: Episodes of the Road (2002), and Touchback (2011)
On this day in 1973,
season 10 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 12: Frontier In Space (Part 4 of 6)
was first broadcast.
The Master rescues the Doctor from the lunar penal colony, aiming to take him and Jo (Katy Manning) to the Ogrons' planet.
On this day in 2016,
The Adventures of Bellatrix and Ayah
premiered.
The adventures of Bellatrix and Ayah (Nikki Rattray Baldwin) is a web series that channels through the lives and crimes of others from 1400 to 2050.
On this day in 1945,
season of Manhunt of Mystery Island
episode : 12 episodes
was first broadcast.
A young couple journeys to rescue the girl's father, who is being held prisoner by the evil Captain Mephisto (Roy Barcroft), a pirate from 200 years ago who uses his Transformation Machine to travel forward in time.
On this day in 2004,
season 4 of Mentors
episode 3: Humbug
was first broadcast.
The kids discover that there really is a sucker born every minute after running into P.T. Barnum (Heath Lamberts) and a computer con artist.