Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1653, Sarah Good, American woman accused of witchcraft (died 1692) was born. In 1850, Annie Armstrong, American missionary (died 1938) was born. In 1906, Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. In 1950, Bonnie Pointer, American singer (died 2020) was born. In 1956, Sela Ward, American actress was born. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1979, America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean. In 1983, Marie Serneholt, Swedish singer and dancer was born. In 2005, Gretchen Franklin, English actress and dancer (born 1911) passed away. In 2024, Shelley Duvall, American actress (born 1949) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Mia Sara says ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ was ‘not that good an experience’
Actress who co-starred alongside Matthew Broderick in '80s teen comedy cites director in explanation
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· Jun 23, 2026
'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' star Mia Sara says filming iconic '80s hit was 'not that good an experience'
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Related coverage for "Mia Sara says ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ was ‘not that good an experience’": DNyuz — How to deal with other people’s kids. Upworthy — Millennial mom shares 9 nostalgic ways she’s giving her kids a ’90s summer. New Musical Express — The Linda Lindas on “really fun” new album ‘Gotta Get Out’ and “cool” Hayley Williams collab ‘Closer’: “It’s an emo song about not wanting to get older”. Fox News — 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' star Mia Sara says filming iconic '80s hit was 'not that good an experience'. TwistedSifter — She Was Mistaken for a Tesco Worker as a Teenager — The Older Woman Who Asked Her for Help Was So Kind She Never Forgot Her. Scary Mommy — The Secret To Surviving Summer With A "Bored" Kid? Lazy Mom Adventures