TODAY IN TIME
Monday September 21st, 2026
Happy 67th Birthday Dave Coulier!
Dave Coulier, American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor, impressionist and television host, was born on this day in 1959.
Traveled in the TV series Out of Control episode "Hurry-Up" (1984)
Happy 76th Birthday Bill Murray!
Bill Murray, American actor and comedian, was born on this day in 1950.
Traveled as Frank Cross in Scrooged (1988), and caught in a time loop in Groundhog Day (1993),
On this day in 2007,
season 1 of Ruby Gloom
episode 28: Deja Vu Again
was first broadcast.
Skull Boy (Scott McCord)'s exhibit, the Candytronic 6000, a candy unwrapping machine, malfunctions and explodes the fair into oblivion.
On this day in 1980,
season 2 of Sport Billy
episode 2: Monster From The Loch
was first broadcast.
Sport Billy (Lane Scheimer), with the help of his friends Lilly and Willy, and a spaceship that is also a time machine, travels wherever and whenever he is needed to stop the evil witch Vanda.
On this day in 2010,
season 3 of Being Erica
episode 1: The Rabbit Hole
was first broadcast.
Erica (Erin Karpluk) walks through her chosen door and finds herself in a therapy group run by Dr. Tom.
On this day in 1985,
season 5 of The Smurfs
episode 2: The Smurflings
was first broadcast.
Natural, Snappy, and Slouchy get a second childhood, as Smurflings, with the help of Father Time when they step into a time machine running backward. Created by Peyo (Pierre Culliford)
On this day in 1981,
season 2 of Into the Labyrinth
episode 7: Succession
was first broadcast.
Arriving in ancient Egypt, Phil, Helen and Terry immediately encounter Princess Nataken Ð Belor (Pamela Salem) in disguise Ð who accuses them of robbing the tomb of King Tutakhamun.
On this day in 1987,
season 24 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 3: Time And The Rani (Part 3 of 4)
was first broadcast.
The solstice nears, making it time for the Rani to bring her plans into fruition. The Doctor (Sylvester McCoy)'s sympathies for Beyus, ruler of the Lykertyans, are rather qualified.
On this day in 2003,
season 1 of Timeblazers
episode 12: Message In A Bottle
was first broadcast.
Shakira tries to send an email to her friend and when her computer crashes she wonders how the means of communication all began. Heidi Leigh co-stars as Jen.
On this day in 1974,
season 1 of Land of the Lost (1974-1977)
episode 3: Dopey
was first broadcast.
A troublesome baby brontosaurus follows Will and Holly (Kathy Coleman) home.
Sid Haig, American actor, died on this day in 2019 (and was born in 1939).
Traveled in the TV series Jason of Star Command episode "Marooned in Time" (1978)
Michael Rye, American voice actor and television actor, died on this day in 2012 (and was born in 1918).
Traveled as the Green Lantern in TV series episode of The All New Super Friends Hour, "Planet of the Neanderthals" (1977)
On this day in 2011,
Dimensions
first opened in theaters.
Cambridge, England, 1921 - or so it seems. A brilliant young scientist becomes obsessed with finding a way back to his past - no matter what the cost. Starring Henry Lloyd-Hughes.
Happy 62nd Birthday Andy Duncan!
Andy Duncan, American science fiction writer, was born on this day in 1964.
Wrote the short story "The Pottawatomie Giant" (2000)
Frederick Thomas Trouton, Irish physicist, died on this day in 1922 (and was born in 1863).
Co-author of the Trouton-Noble or Right-Angle Lever Paradox, which asks "Does a torque arise in static systems when changing frames?"
Michael Lonsdale, French actor, died on this day in 2020 (and was born in 1931).
Traveled in the film Chronopolis (1983)
On this day in 1968,
season 1 of The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
episode 1: Pilot
was first broadcast.
Mrs. Carolyn Muir (Hope Lange) rents charming Maine Gull Cottage for her family and finds that it comes with a resident ghost. Captain Gregg takes a shine to the pretty widow and allows them to stay in his house.
On this day in 2015,
Captain of Destiny
premiered.
Retelling of the story of 19th century Chinese pirate Cheung Po Tsai and his conflict with the Qing imperial army, meanwhile encountering a time-travelling police constable from the 21st century. Starring Grace Chan.
Donald Arthur, American actor, died on this day in 2016 (and was born in 1937).
Traveled as the voice of Edgar in the TV series Nichtlustig die Serie episode "Zeitreisende Enten" (2015)
Happy 46th Birthday Autumn Reeser!
Autumn Reeser, American actress, was born on this day in 1980.
Traveled in the TV movie, I Do, I Do, I Do (2015)
On this day in 2009,
season 2 of Phineas and Ferb
episode 17: Phineas and Ferb's Quantum Boogaloo
was first broadcast.
Phineas and Ferb (Thomas Brodie-Sangster) travel into the future to borrow a tool, but when their future sister Candace finds what they are up to, she realizes that she has the evidence she needs to travel back into the past to bust her brothers.
On this day in 1983,
Chronopolis
first opened in theaters.
The story of a gargantuan city lurking in the sky colonized by powerful immortals who have become jaded with eternal life. Narrated by Michael Lonsdale.
On this day in 2013,
season 1 of Jacob's Ladder
episode 6: Samuel's Destiny, Part 1
was first broadcast.
Youth are transported back to Biblical times, to experience stories firtshand: As the priest Eli's right-hand man, 13-year old Samuel works hard in the temple.
Happy 79th Birthday Stephen King!
Stephen King, American author of contemporary horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy, was born on this day in 1947.
Author of multiple time travel themed works including the novella "The Langoliers" (1990), the short story "Children Of the Corn" (1984). "That Feeling, You Can Only Say What It Is In French" (1998), and the novels Dark Tower (2004), 11/22/63 (2011).
On this day in 1991,
season 2 of Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990-1991)
episode 2: The Totally Gross Anatomy of a Gym Teacher
was first broadcast.
Bill (Evan Richards) and Ted shrink to the size of an amoeba's nose hair when they dial a wrong number and accidentally get ingested by their gym teacher, Jim Nazeum.
H. G. Wells, English writer, historian, and futurist, was born on this day in 1866 (and sadly passed away in 1946.)
Author of the short stories "The Chronic Argonauts" (1888), The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1898), The Sleeper Awakes (1910), The Shape of Things To Come (1933), and the novel The Time Machine (1895).
On this day in 2002,
Tempus Fugit (Time Flies)
first opened in theaters.
Emit who has skirted by his whole life on his wit, charm and the help of his friends. One day, however, he gets a shocking wake up call when he realizes his past is catching up to him... literally! Featuring Jesse Jam Miranda as Bam.
On this day in 1967,
Glorious Times In The Spessart
first opened in theaters.
Time travel to change war outcome
On this day in 2017,
season 2 of Glitch
episode 2: Two Truths
was first broadcast.
After questioning Elisha, James and Kate head to Noregard to get answers while John discovers his true name and history. Phil is on a mission, no-one is going to stand in his way.
On this day in 1974,
season 1 of Valley of the Dinosaurs
episode 3: A Turned Turtle
was first broadcast.
Kim (Shannon Farnon), Katie, and Lok take a trip to see a hermit about a secret way out of the valley.
On this day in 1998,
season 1 of Histeria!
episode 6: The Know-It-Alls
was first broadcast.
The gang meet Ren Descartes; a talk show discussing the age-old question "Which came first: the chicken or the egg?", and more. Featuring Frank Welker as Father Time.
On this day in 1968,
season 6 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 7: The Mind Robber (Part 2 of 5)
was first broadcast.
With the TARDIS destroyed, the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe (Wendy Padbury) find themselves in a strange forest patrolled by mysterious soldiers.
On this day in 1991,
season 4 of Garfield and Friends
episode 60: The Legend of Cactus Jupiter
was first broadcast.
Cactus Jake tells the story of how if you look into a fire you can see into the future. This is what Garfield (Lorenzo Music) sees.
On this day in 1992,
season 1 of Batman: The Animated Series
episode 14: The Clock King
was first broadcast.
Batman (Kevin Conroy) battles a ruined efficiency expert with an uncanny sense of timing and schedules, who plots his revenge against Mayor Hill.
Larry Hagman, American film and television actor, director and producer, was born on this day in 1931 (and sadly passed away in 2012.)
Traveled as Major Anthony Nelson in multiple episodes of the TV series I Dream Of Jeannie: "My Hero?" (1965), "Fastest Gun In The East" (1966) "My Master, The Pirate" (1967), and "My Master, Napoleon's Buddy" (1967, as well as the TV series Dallas episode "Conundrum" (1991)
On this day in 199,
season 1 of Land of the Lost (1991-1992)
episode 3: Shung The Terrible
was first broadcast.
Shrug (Tom Allard) has an appetite for everything. Including Tasha and the Porters.
On this day in 1996,
Saint-Ex
first opened in theaters.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Bruno Ganz), a reconnaissance pilot in the French Air Force, disappears in his plane in a cloudless sky over the Mediterranean Sea.
Happy 55th Birthday Alfonso Ribeiro!
Alfonso Ribeiro, American actor, television director, dancer, and show host, was born on this day in 1971.
Traveled in the TV series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air episode "The Alma Matter" (1993)
On this day in 1991,
season 1 of Back to the Future - The Animated Series
episode 2: A Family Vacation
was first broadcast.
Without consulting the family while leaving Marty (David Kaufmann) and Jennifer alone, Doc takes Clara and the boys back to medieval times to escape the technology that he feels his family has become so reliant upon.
On this day in 2007,
Yanlis zaman yolculari (Wrong Time Travelers)
first opened in theaters.
A 30 year old writer battles the pressure of a publisher's deadline for his new novel, and the past memories of his childhood and first love. Directed and co-written by Aren Perdeci.
Happy 55th Birthday Luke Wilson!
Luke Wilson, American actor, was born on this day in 1971.
Traveled as Joe Bauers in the film, Idiocracy (2006).











































