Today in History: July 12th

Each day around 10:20 am and 2:20 pm we step into a time machine and take a look back. Who was born? What was going on in the world? What happened in music?

Today on July 12th

In 1978-Actress Michelle Rodriguez was born. You know her from Lost, the Fast & Furious movies, and Demi Lovato's music video for "Confident". She's 41 today.

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In-1984-The last episode of Happy Days aired after 11 years on ABC.

ABC

In 1999-Smash Mouth performed their then-new single, "All Star" at the All-Star game at Fenway Park.

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And that's what happened today in history.