TODAY IN TIME
Tuesday June 16th, 2026
On this day in 1992,
Waxwork 2: Lost in Time
first opened in theaters.
Mark (Zack Galligan) and Sarah must use a portal through time to defeat evil.
On this day in 1985,
season 1 of Miimu iro iro yume no tabi
episode 112: bai kin totsuki au h h !?
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 28th Birthday Lauren Taylor!
Lauren Taylor, American actress and singer, was born on this day in 1998.
Traveled as Shelby Marcus in the TV series Best Friends Whenever (2015-)
Happy 88th Birthday Dietrich Braess!
Dietrich Braess, German mathematician, was born on this day in 1938.
Author of Braess's paradox, which deals with traffic equilibrium.
On this day in 1945,
season 1 of Manhunt of Mystery Island
episode 14: Power Dive to Doom
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 1998,
season 3 of Witness To Yesterday
episode 12: Sigmund Freud
was first broadcast.
Patrick Watson "interviews" great figures of world history about their accomplishments. This week, Sigmund Freud.
On this day in 1973,
season 10 of Doctor Who (1963-1989)
episode 25: The Green Death (Part 5 of 6)
was first broadcast.
The Doctor (Jon Pertwee) manages to escape from BOSS with help from Yates and discovers Cliff has been infected by a giant maggot.
Happy 83rd Birthday Joan Van Ark!
Joan Van Ark, American actress, was born on this day in 1943.
Traveled in the film "The Last Dinosaur" (1977), the TV series Wonder Woman episode "Time Bomb" (1978), the Spider-Woman episode "The Ghost Vikings" (1979) and the Twice In A LIfetime episode "Mama Mia" (2001)
On this day in 1977,
season 1 of The Fantastic Journey
episode 10: The Innocent Prey
was first broadcast.
A vessel from the future that is used for transporting prisoners is pulled into the triangle and crashes. Starring Roddy McDowall as Dr. Jonathan Willoway.
On this day in 2021,
season 1 of Loki
episode 2: The Variant
was first broadcast.
Mobius (Owen Wilson) puts Loki to work, but not everyone at TVA is thrilled about the God of Mischief's presence.
On this day in 2013,
season 2 of Continuum
episode 8: Second Listen
was first broadcast.
Alec starts working with Jason who is proving to be quite useful. Kellog isn't pleased. Alec gets home to find some of his roommates dead and the assassin waiting for him. Featuring Nicholas Lea as Agent Gardiner.
On this day in 2007,
season 3 of Doctor Who (2005- )
episode 11: Utopia (Part 1)
was first broadcast.
Soon after bumping into old friend Jack Harkness, Martha (Freema Agyeman) and The Doctor head off to Malcassairo, a distant planet where an old professor will do anything he can to keep his people alive...
On this day in 2001,
season 1 of Power Rangers Time Force
episode 20: Quantum Secrets
was first broadcast.
As researchers work on unlocking the secrets of the Quantum Morpher, Ransik releases Wingcon. Starring Jason Faunt as the Time Force Red Ranger.
Happy 60th Birthday Phil Vischer!
Phil Vischer, American animator, puppeteer, writer, voice actor and songwriter, was born on this day in 1966.
Traveled in the video An Easter Carol (2004) and wrote and traveled in the film The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A Veggie Tales Movie (2008)
Happy 86th Birthday Carole Ann Ford!
Carole Ann Ford, British actress, was born on this day in 1940.
Traveled as the first companion in the TV series Doctor Who (1963-64), in the TV movie Doctor Who: 30 Years in the TARDIS (1993), and in the TV movie An Adventure In Space and Time (2013)
On this day in 2017,
season 4 of The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show
episode 9: Orchopti-NOT-ron/Mulan
was first broadcast.
Super fan Maria Garcia hosts the show when Peabody and Sherman (Max Charles) get trapped inside Orchoptitron. Christine's meddling threatens to derail Mulan's destiny.
On this day in 2000,
season 3 of Thunderstone
episode 1: Episode 3.1
was first broadcast.
The wormhole technology invented by Noah (Jeffrey Walker) to allow travel through space and time is put to nefarious purposes by kids who kidnap his best friend.
Happy 66th Birthday Timothy Hutton!
Timothy Hutton, American actor and director, was born on this day in 1960.
Traveled in the film Iceman (1984) and The Last Mimzy (2007), and the TV miniseries 5ive Days To Midnight (2004)
Happy 57th Birthday Sam Register!
Sam Register, American television producer, was born on this day in 1969.
Creator of the TV series The Looney Tunes Show (2011 - )
On this day in 2018,
season 4 of 12 Monkeys
episode 2: Ouroboros
was first broadcast.
Travelers come face to face with ghosts from their past when they find themselves maneuvering around their own timelines. Featuring Kirk Acevado as Jose Ramse.
Michael O'Herlihy, Irish television producer and director, died on this day in 1997 (and was born in 1929).
Directed the TV series Star Trek episode "Tomorrow Is Yesterday"
Murray Leinster, American writer of science fiction and alternate history literature, was born on this day in 1896 (and sadly passed away in 1975.)
Wrote the short stories "Runaway Skyscraper" (1919), "Sidewise In Time" (1934), "Fourth Dimensional Demonstrater" (1935), "Sam This Is You (1955), and the novelizations of the TV series "Time Tunnel" (1967)
On this day in 2006,
The Lake House
first opened in theaters.
A lonely doctor (Keanu Reeves) who once occupied an unusual lakeside home, begins exchanging love letters across time with its former resident, a frustrated architect.



























