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From Sally Ride breaking barriers to Jimi Hendrix setting his guitar ablaze, June 18 has given us some seriously cool moments in history.

Remember when Saturday morning commercial breaks felt like fever dreams? From banned beer ads to nonsensical product pitches, the VHS era gave us advertising gold we'll never see again.

Remember when getting online meant weird commercials, dial-up sounds, and the promise that surfing the web would change everything? Those were the days.

From Francis Drake claiming California for England to Czech Pirates going legit, June 17 has always been delightfully eclectic.

Remember when getting up before dawn on a Saturday wasn't torture? A nostalgic look back at the golden age of Saturday morning cartoons and the shows that defined our childhoods.

From the first woman in space to David Bowie's glam rock masterpiece and the founding of IBM, June 16 has been serving iconic moments for centuries.

From a photographer proving horses can fly to a daredevil walking over Niagara Falls, June 15 has given us some truly spectacular moments in history.

From revolutionary flags to musical revolutions, June 14 has seen some truly eclectic moments in history that span centuries of human creativity and rebellion.

From the Beatles scoring their final chart-topper to a teenager firing blanks at the Queen, June 13 has delivered some truly unforgettable moments in history.