TODAY IN HISTORY: Tuesday, June 11th, 2019

Josh McLellan June 11, 2019 9:28 am Last Updated on February 7, 2026 1:27 pm

Today marks the debut of a couple Steven Spielberg films (He must really like June 11th) plus a reality singing competition that changed cable TV for ever.

15 YEARS AGO TODAY – Napoleon Dynamite

17 YEARS AGO TODAY – American Idol debuts

26 YEARS AGO TODAY – We were welcomed to Jurassic Park

37 YEARS AGO TODAY – We phoned home with Drew Barrymore in E.T.

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