admin On this day July 10, 1985, the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior was bombed and sunk while docked in Auckland, New Zealand. The explosion killed Dutch photographer Fernando Pereira and shocked the world. It was later revealed that agents from the French intelligence service carried out
On this day July 10, 1987, the duet (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes was released as the lead single from the Dirty Dancing soundtrack. With its emotional build, sweeping melody, and unforgettable final dance scene, the song
On this day July 10, 1987, White Water Summer premiered in theaters and delivered a tense coming of age survival story set in the rugged wilderness. Directed by Jeff Bleckner, the film starred Kevin Bacon as a confident but controlling wilderness guide who takes a
On this day July 10, 1987, The Squeeze premiered in theaters with Michael Keaton taking on the role of a down on his luck cartoonist who gets pulled into a dangerous conspiracy involving murder, stolen plans, and a woman on the run. Directed by Roger
On this day July 10, 1987, Revenge of the Nerds II Nerds in Paradise premiered in theaters and brought the lovable misfits back for another round of comedy and chaos. Directed by Joe Roth, the sequel followed the Lambda Lambda Lambda fraternity as they traveled
On this day July 9, 1982, Jermaine Jackson released his ninth studio album Let Me Tickle Your Fancy. Blending R&B, pop, and funk, the album marked another chapter in his solo career as he continued to step out from under the shadow of the Jackson
On this day July 9, 1984, The Time released their third studio album Ice Cream Castle, delivering a funky and energetic follow up that helped define their signature sound. Produced with heavy involvement from Prince under the pseudonym Jamie Starr, the album blended Minneapolis funk,
On this day July 9, 1983, Wham released their debut album Fantastic, introducing the world to the duo of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley and setting the stage for one of the most successful pop acts of the decade. With its mix of youthful energy,
On this day July 9, 1985, Aretha Franklin released her thirtieth studio album Who’s Zoomin Who, a vibrant and modern record that brought the Queen of Soul into the heart of the 1980s pop and R and B scene. With updated production from Narada Michael
On this day July 9, 1983, Every Breath You Take by The Police became the number one song in America. It held the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight consecutive weeks, remaining there through September 2. The song also reached number one