July 10 Through the 90s
42 events from the decade
The most requested video on this day in 1999
Santana's collaboration with Rob Thomas dominated the Hot 100 for 12 weeks in 1999, the comeback of the decade.
TRL premiered on MTV on September 14, 1998. Fans voted daily by phone and online for their favorite videos. The show made Times Square its home and defined pop music for a generation.
“Set it and forget it!”
Ron Popeil's greatest invention — a countertop rotisserie oven that promised you could put a whole chicken in, set the timer, and walk away forever. The catchphrase entered the American language.
As Seen on TV · 1994· Cable Access & Late Night
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