On this day in pop culture history

On this day in pop culture history: Eric Clapton joined The Beatles for a day

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30 years ago today: ‘Watchmen’ changed comics

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On this day in pop culture history: ‘Purple Rain’ opened in theaters

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39 years ago today: Comic-Con welcomed stormtroopers to the nerd Mecca for the first time

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On this day in pop culture history: ‘The Lion King’ stepped into the sun

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20 years ago today: Disney’s own outcast, ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame,’ premiered

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On this day in pop culture history: ‘Batman Forever’ introduced batnipples

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15 years ago today: ‘Atlantis: The Lost Empire’ and ‘Lara Croft: Tomb Raider’ premiered

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25 years ago today: ‘Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves’ opened in theaters

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14 years ago today: ‘Zoolander’ opened in theaters

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On this day in pop culture history: Stephen King released two books at once

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18 years ago today: U2’s historic performance in war-torn Bosnia

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45 years ago today: Monty Python debuted their Spanish Inquisition sketch

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30 years ago today: George Clooney’s debut on ‘Facts of Life’

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19 years ago today: Oprah Winfrey launched her book club

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53 years ago today: Ringo Starr’s sad tambourine moment

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Remember that time Lucy of ‘Peanuts’ raised the price of her Psychiatric Help?

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