Monthly Archives: June 2011

‘For Your Eyes Only’ premieres in London

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James Bond (For Your Eyes Only) helicopter sequence (HD)

(Wednesday, June 24, 1981)For Your Eyes Only, the 12th spy film in the James Bond film series and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond, premiered today in London (it would open in the U.S. on Friday, June 26, 1981).

The Beatles complete first recording sessions

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The Beatles: "Cry For A Shadow" (1961)

(Friday, June 23, 1961) — The Beatles (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Pete Best), an English rock band formed in Liverpool, today completed their first professional studio recording sessions (which began yesterday, Thursday, June 22) at Friedrich Ebert Halle in Hamburg, West Germany, backing Tony Sheridan on four tracks, plus recording their own Cry For a Shadow, an instrumental written by John Lennon and George Harrison.

TV series finale: ‘Twin Peaks’

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Black Lodge sequence, part one

(Monday, June 10, 1991, 9/10 p.m. ET) — Cooper must overcome his deepest fears as he tracks down Windom Earle, who has taken the kidnapped Annie, and has taken her into the sinister realm of the Black Lodge on tonight’s final two episodes of the TV series Twin Peaks. Continue reading TV series finale: ‘Twin Peaks’

Tonight on TV: ‘Sex and the City’

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(Sunday, June 10, 2001, 9 p.m. ET) — Carrie and Big finally seem to be getting along fine, despite the girls pressure for her to define what kind of relationship she has established with him on tonight’s episode of the TV series Sex and the City.

Season 4 debut: ‘Sex and the City’

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(Sunday, June 3, 2001, 9 p.m. ET) — When Carrie turns 35, all the girls reflect on how it feels like being in their thirties and still single on tonight’s episode of the TV series Sex and the City. Another new episode The Real Me immediately followed. Continue reading Season 4 debut: ‘Sex and the City’

Kennedy warns of miscalculation

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(Friday, June 2, 1961, 1:15 p.m. local time) — U.S. President John F. Kennedy said today it is important that there be no miscalculation on either party at this weekend’s Vienna summit with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev during a news conference in Paris.

Season 2 finale: ‘The Twilight Zone’

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"The Obsolete Man" (part one)

(Friday, June 2, 1961, 10 p.m. ET) — In a future totalitarian society where books have been banned, librarian Romney Wordsworth (Burgess Meredith) is put on trial for the crime of being obsolete on tonight’s season two finale of The Twilight Zone. Continue reading Season 2 finale: ‘The Twilight Zone’