TODAY IN TIME
Friday July 10th, 2026
On this day in 2005,
season 2 of The 4400
episode 5: As Fate Would Have It
was first broadcast.
Maia has a vision that frightens her and causes the NTAC serious concerns. Heidi visits her mother which makes Isabelle cry in despair. Starring Joel Gretsch as Tom Baldwin.
On this day in 1983,
season 1 of Voyagers!
episode 20: Jack's Back
was first broadcast.
Through the efforts of the evil voyager Drake, Phineas (Jon-Erik Hexum) is accused of being Jack the Ripper.
John Wyndham, English science fiction writer, was born on this day in 1903 (and sadly passed away in 1969.)
Author of the stories "Worlds Of Barter" (1931), "Pawley's Peepholes" (1951); "Consider Her Ways" (1956), and "Random Quest" (1961).
On this day in 1981,
season 1 of Titans
episode 2: Nefertiti
was first broadcast.
Patrick Watson interviews great people of history at his residence. This week, Nefirtiti.
On this day in 1999,
season 1 of Mentors
episode 5: Little Emperor
was first broadcast.
Napoleon Bonaparte (Saul Rubinek) helps a boy learn about leadership.
Happy 46th Birthday Thomas Ian Nicholas!
Thomas Ian Nicholas, American film actor, singer, musician, producer, director, and writer, was born on this day in 1980.
Traveled as Calvin Fuller, sent back in time in A Kid In King Arthur's Court (1995), and in A Kid in Aladdin's Palace (1998).
Terry-Thomas, English comedian and character actor, was born on this day in 1911 (and sadly passed away in 1990.)
Traveled n the film 2000 Years Later (1969)
Happy 44th Birthday Jeffrey Walker!
Jeffrey Walker, Australian television actor and director, was born on this day in 1982.
Traveled in 20 episodes of the TV series Mirror, Mirror (1995-96) and 52 episodes of the TV series Thunderstone (1999-2000)
On this day in 2010,
season 5 of Doctor Who (2005- )
episode 11: The Lodger
was first broadcast.
No sooner does the TARDIS land on Earth that it leaves again - but without the Doctor (Matt Smith) who had just stepped outside.
On this day in 2016,
Trampolin
premiered.
The Trampoline is not a romantic love story - it is a film about a powerful and sometimes double-edged love with a time jump into future lifestyles. Written and directed by Zrinka Katarina Matijevic.
Happy 73rd Birthday Hans Beimler!
Hans Beimler, American television writer and producer, was born on this day in 1953.
Contributed to Star Trek: The Next Generation "Yesterday's Enterprise" (co-writer, 1990), "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine "Trials and Tribble-ations (co-story, 1996), "Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night (co-writer, 1998), and the Space Precinct episode "Time To Kill" (co-author, 1994).
On this day in 2020,
Palm Springs
first opened in theaters.
When carefree Nyles (Andy Samberg) and reluctant maid of honor Sarah have a chance encounter at a Palm Springs wedding, things get complicated as they are unable to escape the venue, themselves, or each other.
On this day in 2013,
7 Against Chaos
was released.
To avert a shift in realities that is causing people to burst into flames or transform into snakes, the crew of misfits must travel far back into prehistory, to the time when mammals and reptiles fought to dominate the young Earth. Written by Harlon Ellison.
Tommy Trinder, English stage, screen and radio comedian, died on this day in 1989 (and was born in 1909).
Traveled in the film While Nero Fiddled (aka Fiddlers Three) (1944)
On this day in 1979,
season 1 of Sapphire and Steel
episode 1: Escape Through A Crack In Time: Part 1
was first broadcast.
Teenager Robert becomes alarmed when all the clocks in the house stop working, and hurries upstairs to find that his parents have vanished. A pair of strange, time-traveling agents named Sapphire and Steel arrive and inform Rob that they are his only hope in getting his parents back. Written by series creator Peter (P. J.) Hammond.
Happy 76th Birthday Nick Jameson!
Nick Jameson, American actor and voice actor, as well as a singer, songwriter, composer, musician and record producer, was born on this day in 1950.
Traveled in the TV series A.J.'s Time Travelers episodes "Gutenberg" and "Galileo"(1995), in the Timecop episode "Rocket Science" (1997), and the TimeSquad episode "If It's Wright, It's Wrong / Recruitment Ad / Killing Time" (2001)
Julian May, American science fiction, fantasy, horror, science and children's writer, was born on this day in 1931 (and sadly passed away in 2017.)
Wrote the novels in the Saga of the Pliocene Exile series: The Many-Colored Land (1981), The Golden Torc (1982), The Non Born King (1983), and The Adversary (1984)
On this day in 2014,
season 1 of Doraemon - The Gadget Cat From The Future
episode 4: Noby, The Great Illusionist / My Best Friend Doraemon
was first broadcast.
Noby becomes an illusionist to get back a valuable trading card; Sneech uses a gadget to hurt Doraemon and Noby's friendship. Characters created by Hiroshi Fujimoto and Motoo Abiko under the pen name of "Fujiko Fujio".
George Clayton Johnson, American science fiction writer, was born on this day in 1929 (and sadly passed away in 2015.)
Wrote the short story "Execution" adapted in the TV series The Twilight Zone (1960)
On this day in 1979,
Sapphire and Steel
premiered.
Interdimensional operatives, special agents of a mysterious and never identified agency, are assigned to protect the universe from unknown evil forces that are trying to damage the space/time continuum. Written by series creator Peter (P. J.) Hammond.
On this day in 2004,
season 1 of Zentrix
episode 1: The City Of Zentrix
was first broadcast.
OmicronPsy's robots attack just as Princess Megan (Michelle Ruff) and her pet dinosaur Mango escape using her father's time machine.
Happy 46th Birthday Lucy Gaskell!
Lucy Gaskell, English actress, was born on this day in 1980.
Traveled as Kathy Nightengale in the Doctor Who episode "Blink" (2007), and Katie in the mini-series Paradox (2009)
On this day in 1965,
season 2 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 37: The Time Meddler - The Meddling Monk (Part 2 of 4)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor (William Hartnell) is being held prisoner by the Monk and Steven and Vicki's search for him brings them to the Saxon village.
Happy 66th Birthday Jeff Bergman!
Jeff Bergman, American voice actor, was born on this day in 1960.
Traveled in the TV series Tiny Toon Adventures episode "A Ditch In Time" (1990), Family Guy episode "Meet The Quagmires" (2007), The Looney Tunes Show episode "Best Friends Redux" (2013), and the Wabbit episode "Misjudgment Day" (2016)
On this day in 1987,
season 2 of The Twilight Zone (1985-1989)
episode 10: Time and Teresa Golowitz
was first broadcast.
Offered any wish by the Devil at his death, a musician travels back in time to make love to a girl as he regretted not doing before, but then learns one of the guests committed suicide that night. Created by Rod Serling.
On this day in 1983,
season 1 of Miimu iro iro yume no tabi
episode 14: dent nohanashi
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.
Happy 79th Birthday Jackie Lane!
Jackie Lane, English actress, was born on this day in 1947.
Traveled as Dodo Chaplet, a companion of the Doctor, in 19 episodes of the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Happy 88th Birthday Robert Fields!
Robert Fields, American actor, was born on this day in 1938.
Traveled in the film The Sporting Club (1971)
On this day in 2014,
season 3 of Comedy Bang! Bang!
episode 10: Josh Groban Wears a Suit and Striped Socks
was first broadcast.
Scott (Scott Aukerman) travels back into the 1960's in an effort to change the path of Reggie's history.
On this day in 2005,
season 1 of Power Rangers S.P.D.
episode 21: Messenger: Part 1
was first broadcast.
Boom (Kelson Henderson)'s radio can receive broadcasts on free radical wavelengths, which makes it possible to hear a future broadcast from Earth freedom fighters in the year 2040.
































