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Years Ago Today

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27 Years Ago Today, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Released a Movie So Controversial It Sparked Protests culture 49 Years Ago Today, Sex Pistols U.S. debut Arrived With One of the Greatest Guitar Tracks of All Time culture 2011 Adam Sandler Film, Once Called Cringe-Worthy by Critics, Released 15 Years Ago Today culture 51 Years Ago Today: The Edmund Fitzgerald Sank in Lake Superior — And the Mystery Remains culture 1990 Kevin Costner Western That Almost Ruined His Career Was Released 36 Years Ago Today culture 23 Years Ago Today, A Title Ranked Among the 'Best Nintendo Games of All Time' Was Released culture 25 Years Ago Today, The Greatest Action TV Show of All Time Premiered culture 50 Years Ago Today, the Song a Rock Star Wrote to Upstage Pink Floyd Hit No. 1 culture 33 Years Ago Today, a Rock Legend's Most Iconic Song Hit No. 1 on Billboard, Starting a 5-Week Run culture 2003 Keanu Reeves Film, With a $1 Million Deleted Scene, Released 23 Years Ago Today culture One of The 'Best Survival Movies of All Time' Was Released 16 Years Ago Today — And Fans Still Can't Get Enough culture 51 Years Ago Today, a Queen Song Voted 'Greatest Guitar Solo of All Time' by Guitarists Was Released culture 88 Years Ago Today, an Orson Welles Radio Show Convinced People Martians Were Invading culture 10 Years Ago Today, Nashville Lost the Legendary Songwriter Behind Hits for Tammy Wynette, Tanya Tucker and Dolly Parton culture 45 Years Ago Today: Polarizing Halloween Horror Film With a 27% Rotten Tomatoes Score Released culture 43 Years Ago Today, Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers Hit No. 1 With a Song the Bee Gees Wrote for Someone Else culture 49 Years Ago Today: Legendary Rock Band Queen Released the Album That's Still Its Best-Selling Studio Record culture 35 Years Ago Today, Kirby Puckett Had a Game 6 For the Ages culture 48 Years Ago Today, the WWE Icon Behind the Famous ‘Pipe Bomb’ Was Born culture 56 Years Ago Today, Elton John Released the Hit Single That Changed His Career Forever culture 4 Years Ago Today, WWE Women’s Champion Liv Morgan Fulfilled Her Horror Dream on 'Chucky' culture 40 Years Ago Today, a Song Anne Murray Turned Down Became an ’80s Pop Star’s Last No. 1 culture 86 Years Ago Today: John Wayne Landed a Role Meant for Another Hollywood Star culture 91 Years Ago Today: John Wayne Western Reportedly Burned Down an Entire Town culture 66 Years Ago Today, John Wayne's $12 Million Western Became a Costly Gamble culture 38 Years Ago Today, Nintendo Released One of Its Top 25 Games of All Time—and Hooked Generations of Players culture 50 Years Ago Today, a Last-Minute Ballad Gave a Rock Band Its First No. 1 and First Grammy culture 92 Years Ago Today, John Wayne Starred in a Forgotten Western With a Dangerous Scene culture 38 Years Ago Today, Phil Collins Hit No. 1 With a ’60s Love Song Built on a Melody From 1797 culture 57 Years Ago Today, Led Zeppelin Released the 'Greatest Drum Solo of All Time' culture 43 Years Ago Today, Gene Hackman Starred in a Thriller That Crossed a Dangerous Line culture 49 Years Ago Today, Meat Loaf Released a Rejected Album That Became a Rock Phenomenon culture 69 Years Ago Today: Elvis Presley's Iconic Hit Reached No. 1 culture 20 Years Ago Today: Clint Eastwood's War Epic Flopped, Then Ranked Among the Best culture 60 Years Ago Today: Sequel to One of the Greatest Westerns Earned a Brutal 13% Rating culture 25 Years Ago Today, Robert Redford’s Box-Office Flop Was Named Among the Best Prison Movies culture 38 Years Ago Today, a Supergroup of 5 Rock Legends Released the Album That Started as a Search for a B-Side culture 100 Years Ago Today, the Rock Pioneer Behind the Only Rock Song on the Voyager Golden Record Was Born culture 58 Years Ago Today, Steve McQueen Classic Featured Among the ‘Greatest Movie Car Chases Ever’ culture 40 Years Ago Today, Tom Cruise Classic Ended Paul Newman's Long Oscar Losing Streak culture 87 Years Ago Today, James Stewart’s Throat Was Swabbed With a Toxic Chemical for This Hollywood Classic culture 12 Years Ago Today: Michael Keaton’s ‘Greatest Film’ of All Time Was Released in Theaters culture 20 Years Ago Today, Christopher Nolan Delivered One of 'The Most Mind-Blowing Moments in Film History' culture 1946 Henry Fonda Western, Premiered 80 Years Ago Today, Ranked Among the Greatest Ever culture 50 Years Ago Today, This Album Gave Rock Fans an Unexpected Hit of Classical Music culture 23 Years Ago Today: Classic Drama, Which Clint Eastwood Called His ‘Best’ Film, Was Released culture 48 Years Ago Today, a Low-Budget Thriller Introduced One of Horror's Most Iconic Killers culture 52 Years Ago Today, Ed Sullivan, One of Music’s Most Impactful Figures, Passed Away culture 76 Years Ago Today, Bette Davis and Anne Baxter Premiered a Hollywood Classic That “Only Improves With Age” culture 53 Years Ago Today: Legendary Rolling Stones Album Reached No. 1 culture 24 Years Ago Today, One of The 'Greatest Car Chase Movies' of All Time Was Released culture 50 Years Ago Today, One of the 'Greatest Pop Albums Ever Made' Was Released culture 23 Years Ago Today: ‘One of the Greatest Revenge Movies Ever Made’ was released culture Released 25 Years Ago Today, This “Cheaply Made Straight-to-DVD Trash” Still Has a 0% Rotten Tomatoes Score culture 65 Years Ago Today: The No. 6 'Greatest Singer of All Time' Scored His Second No. 1 Hit in the US culture 24 Years Ago Today, Arkane Studios Released One of the Greatest Stealth Video Games Ever Made culture 22 Years Ago Today, Martha Stewart Began Her Prison Sentence culture 99 Years Ago Today, This Film Officially Turned Laurel and Hardy Into a Comedy Duo culture 40 Years Ago Today, Scorsese Paired Tom Cruise With Paul Newman and Scored His Biggest Hit Yet culture 41 Years Ago Today, Palestinian Militants Hijacked a Cruise Ship, Shot an American in a Wheelchair and Threw His Body Overboard culture