Friday, April 3, 2026

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: The Next Generation (1993)
Star Trek: Enterprise (2002)


Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 6. Episode 19.
Episode entitled: Lessons.
Released April 3, 1993.
Directed by Robert Wiemer.
Written by Ronald Wilkerson, Jean Louise Matthias, Brannon Braga, René Echevarria, Naren Shankar.
Created by Gene Roddenberry.
Music by Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, Wendy Hughes, Majel Barrett, David Keith Anderson, Tracee Cocco, Robert Cox, Debbie David, Gunnel Eriksson, Star Halm, Grace Harrell, Melanie Hathorn, Kerry Hoyt, Gary Hunter, Lorine Mendell, Rad Milo, Joyce Robinson, Irving Ross, Dee Giffin Scott, Sissy Sessions, John Alex Tampoya, Oliver Theess, Guy Vardaman.


Star Trek: Enterprise
Season 1. Episode 20.
Episode entitled: Oasis.
Released April 3, 2002.
Directed by Jim Charleston.
Written by Stephen Beck, Rick Berman, Brannon Braga, Phyllis Strong, Michael/Mike Sussman, André Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton, André Bormanis.
Created by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga.
Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.
Opening theme song: Faith of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.
Closing theme: Archer's Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.
Music by Dennis McCarthy.
Cast: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park, Connor Trinneer, Tom Bergeron, Annie Wersching, Claudette Sutherland, Rudolph Willrich, Rene Auberjonois, Jef Ayres, Jane Bordeaux, Solomon Burke Jr., Mark Correy, Dawn Drake, Evan English, Stacy Fouche, Hilde Garcia, Glen Hambly, Dearing Paige Hockman, John Joire, John Jurgens, Donald Sage Mackay, Marty Murray, Donnell Turner, Cynthia Uhrich, Max Valentine, Mark Watson.

On this day in movie history - Madame Bovary (1991):


Madame Bovary

directed and written by Claude Chabrol,
based on the novel by Gustave Flaubert,
was released in France on April 3, 1991.
Narrated by François Périer.
Music by Jean-Michel Bernard, Matthieu Chabrol and Maurice Coignard.


Cast:

Isabelle Huppert, Jean-François Balmer, Christophe Malavoy, Jean Yanne, Lucas Belvaux, Christiane Minazzoli, Jean-Louis Maury, Florent Gibassier, Jean-Claude Bouillaud, Sabeline Campo, Yves Verhoeven, Marie Mergey, François Maistre, Thomas Chabrol, Phillippe Abitol, Henry Ambert, Jean-Marie Arnoux, Henri Attal, Gilette Barbier, Dominique Clément, Olga Colin, Claire Dalsace, Catherine Deville, Etienne Draber, Julien Dubois, Pierre-François Dumeniaud, William Clément, Michel Dupuy, Marie Guyot, Jean Joulin, Jean-Jacques Lagarde, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Rene Marjac, Pierre Martot, Bernard Mazzinghi, Mona Muche, Christine Paolini, Claude Pascadel, Christian Paumelle, Valerie Soudant, Tina Sportolaro, André Thorent, Aleksandr Vatkovic, Philippe Verquin, Dominique Zardi, Jacques Dynam, François Périer, Pierre Vielhescaze, Thierry Marcos.

On this day in music history:

Bookends by Simon & Garfunkel (1968)
La Cenerentola (1996)
Night Songs by Renée Fleming and Jean-Yves Thibaudet (2001)


Bookends
Album by Simon & Garfunkel,
released April 3, 1968.
Track list: Bookends Theme; Save the Life of My Child; America; Overs; Voices of Old People; Old Friends; Bookends Theme (Reprise); Fakin’ It; Punky’s Dilemma; Mrs. Robinson (From “The Graduate” Soundtrack); A Hazy Shade of Winter; At the Zoo; You Don’t Know Where Your Interest Lies; Old Friends (Demo).


An episode of the Great Performances TV series.
Directed by Brian Large.
Written by Jacopo Ferretti and Charles Perrault.
Released in the United States on April 3, 1996.
Music by Gioachino Rossini.
Cast: Cecilia Bartoli, Enzo Dara, Raúl Giménez, Alessandro Corbelli, Michele Pertusi, Laura Knoop, Jill Grove, Bruno Campanella, Houston Grand Opera Chorus, Spiro Winsett.


Night Songs
Album by Renée Fleming and Jean-Yves Thibaudet,
released April 3, 2001.
Track list: Debussy: Mandoline; Debussy: Apparition; Debussy: Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90 - La Flûte de Pan; Debussy: Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90 - La Chevelure; Debussy: Chansons de Bilitis, L. 90 - Le Tombeau des Naiades; Marx: Nocturne; Marx: Nachtgebet; Marx: Selige Nacht; Marx: Pierrot Dandy; R. Strauss: Ruhe, meine Seele, Op. 27, No. 1; R. Strauss: Schlechtes Wetter, Op. 69, No. 5; R. Strauss: Leises Lied, Op. 39, No. 1; R. Strauss: Leise Lieder, Op. 41a, No. 5; R. Strauss: Caecilie, Op. 27, No. 2; Rachmaninoff: Zdes’ khorosho, Op. 21, No. 7; Rachmaninoff: V molchani nochi taynoy, Op. 4, No. 3; Rachmaninoff: The Waterlily, Op. 8, No. 1; Rachmaninoff: Dreams, Op. 38, No. 5; Rachmaninoff: These Summer Nights, Op. 14, No. 5; Rachmaninoff: Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne, Op. 4, No. 4.

On this day in television history - M Squad (1959):


M Squad

Season 2. Episode 27.
Episode entitled: The Vanishing Lady.
Released April 3, 1959.
Directed by Sidney Lanfield.
Written by Jack Jacobs.
Music by Lyn Murray.


Cast:

Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Jack Mullaney, Mary LaRoche, Mary Scott, William Hudson, John Eldredge, Henry McCann.

On this day in movie history - Deadline at Dawn (1946):


Deadline at Dawn

directed by Harold Clurman and William Cameron Menzies,
written by Clifford Odets,
based on the novel by Cornell Woolrich,
was released in the United States on April 3, 1946.
Music by Hanns Eisler.


Cast:

Susan Hayward, Paul Lukas, Bill Williams, Joseph Calleia, Osa Massen, Lola Lane, Jerome Cowan, Marvin Miller, Roman Bohnen, Steven Geray, Joe Sawyer, Constance Worth, Joseph Crehan, Byron Foulger, Eugene Pallette, Jason Robards Sr.

Born on this day – Marisa Paredes:


Marisa Paredes


Actress

April 3, 1946 – December 17, 2024

Credits:

091 Talking Police (1960); 100 years of Spanish cinema (1996); 11 Gaudí Awards. The Catifa Vermella (2019); 1st Time 16 mm (2008); 38 Goya Awards (2024); 3x4 (1988); 40 Sant Jordi awards for cinematography (1996); 49th Sant Jordi Awards cinematography (2005); 50 years of (2009–2010); 50 and more (2005); 50th edition of the Ondas awards (2003); 52 Sant Jordi awards for cinematography (2008); 53 Sant Jordi Film Awards (2009); 60/90 (2008); A Dog Called... Vengeance (1977); In Full Light (2002); A toda página (1995); Abyss (1972); After the Rain (2007); Alberto Iglesias, the faithful musician (2006); Any more questions? (2024); All About Desire: The Passionate Cinema of Pedro Almodovar (2001); All About My Mother (1999); Amores locos (2009); Before Being Famous (1998); Àrtic (2017); Attention to works (2013–2014); Au Revoir BB (2018); Avetimología (2024); B 360º (2006); B Cult (2009); Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984); Welcome to Cannes (2007); Searching for Penelope (2009); Black camera. Victoria Theatre Eugenia (2007); Lullaby (1961); Cara de acechard (1987); Carmen Maura, by itself (2007); Carola by Day, Carola by Night (1969); Catalunya.cat (2008); Opening Ceremony - 54th San Sebastian International Film Festival (2006); Closing Ceremony (2005); Cervantes (1981); Cine de barrio (1998); Cinema Spanish: The Keys to Success (2011); Cinema 3 (1991–2011); Cinema mil (2005); Cold Winter Sun (2004); Comme au cinéma (2005); Con acento (1968); Concert de Nadal (1997); Continental (1989); To be continued... (1997–2009); Heart of... (2005); Cronaca di Un amore violato (1995); Martian Chronicles (1999); Tell me how it happened (2015); Stories and Leyendas (1975); Dans le rouge du couchant (2003); Dark Habits (1983); Pair in PAR (2009); De película (1986–1988); De sable et de feu (2019); Deep Crimson (1996); Deliriums of Love (1989); Delirios de amor / Segment: Delirio 3 (1986); Despite Everything (2019); Day by Day (1997); Días de cine (1992–2015); Doctor Chance (1997); Dolores (1981); Where are you, heart (2003); Dreamland (2013); The Almodóvar Who Nobody Knows (2006); El baile (1985); Ana's Path (2007); The Cinema in the Veins (2005); The Club (2006–2009); The Spirit of the Animal (1971); The World Goes On (1965); The World Goes On: The Resurrection of a Masterpiece of Cinema Spanish (2015); The olive grove of Atocha (1989); El programa de Hermida (1992); The Señorito y las seductoras (1969); Julieta's Journey (2022); Emergency Exit (2025); Escrito para TV (1984); España directo (2010); Spain, film set (2009); This It's What There Is (1985); Estress (1991); Study 1 (1967–1982); Open Studio (1984); Fables (1968–1970); Felipe and Letizia (2010); Fernando Fernán Gómez (2007); Fernando Fernán Gómez, portrait of a comedian (2002); San Francisco Film Festival Sebastián 2019: Closing Gala (2019); Ficciones (1971–1974); End of the century (1987); Flash 25 (1968); Fotogramas de Plata 94 (1995); Fotogramas de Plata 95 (1996); Four Last Songs (2007); Fray Dollar (1970); From You to You (1991); Cats in the Roof (1988); People (2012); Gigola (2010); Golem, l'esprit de l'exil (1992); Goya (1985); Goya, Historia de una soledad (1971); High Heels (1991); His Mother's Eyes (2011); History of our cinema (2015–2021); Juan Español Stories (1972); Historias para no dormir (1967); Hola Raffaella (1992); Hora eleven (1970–1972); Hora Q (2009); White Ants (2020); I ATV awards (1999); I Goya Awards (1987); II Goya Awards (1988); III Goya Awards (1989); Il était Une fois... (2012); Im Auftrag von Madame (1974); Essentials (2011); In a Glass Cage (1986); Weekly Report (1999–2011); IV Goya Awards (1990); IX Prize Cinematográfico José María Forqué (2004); Janela Indiscreta (2010–2013); Jet 7 (2000); Jonah and Lila, Till Tomorrow (1999); The Stellar Mistress (1968); The barrack. Lorca on the Roads of Spain (1994); La cosa nostra (2000); The Gran ilusión (2000); The Mandrake (2006); The Mandrake (2007); The mask black (1982); La nave de los locos (1995); The Open Night (2001); The night of The Winners (2002); La nostra magnifica ossessione - Bernardo Bertolucci e la sua Generazione (2024); The Palm Tree (1989); The Anonymous Queen (1992); The TV of Your Life (2007); Carlos's aunt in a miniskirt (1967); The Last Supper... of 88 (1988); The Last Answer (1992); Long July Night (1974); The 12 faces de Juan (1967); The Lost Letters (2021); The Girls of Today (1991–1992); The Five Faces of David LaChapelle (2006); The Twelve Faces of Eve (1971); The savages in Puente San Gil (1966); Late Motiv by Andreu Buenafuente (2018); Beats Xou amb Marc Giró (2024); Latin Lover (2015); Le cercle de minuit (1994); Him Divan (1994); Le fabuleux destin de... (2003); Le serpent a mangé la grenouille (1998); Leo (2000); Les pel·lícules del meu pare (2007); Life Is Beautiful (1997); Lines of Wellington (2012); Llegar a más (1963); Lo + plus (1995–2004); The Undersigned (2003); The Paths of Memory (2009); The truck drivers (1974); Los chicos con las chicas (1967); The Economically Weak (1960); The Goya 25 years (2011); The Goya Awards 26th edition (2012); The Goya Awards 27th edition (2013); The Goya 28th edition (2014); The Goyas, film awards (1997); The painters of the Prado (1974); The Producers (2024); Madrid Doesn't Sleep: Cinema! (2004); Magacine (1999 / 2005); Magic Mirror (2005); Matador (1995); Memòries de la tele (2008–2011); While There Is Light (1987); Miguel Bosé: Happy Birthday (1996); Miradas 2 (2009); Morir de humor (2008); Mucha mierda (2024); VIP World (1999); Unavailable (1969); No One Writes to the Colonel (1999); Theater Night (1974); Night Hache (2006–2007); Novel (1966–1978); Our best song. The Grand Final (2004); Nulle part ailleurs (1999); Off Season (1992); Opera Prima (1980); Oscars 2000 (2000); Life Passes (1992–1994); Blood Cake / Segment: Victor Frankenstein (1971); Penélope Cruz, les reflets de la passion (2022); Small study (1968–1972); Petra (2018); Photo (2012); Pierrot le fou / Cannes Film Festival (1999–2017); Préférence (1998); Donostia Award to Ben Gazzara (2005); Prize Donostia to Liv Ullmann (2007); Fénix Awards 2014 (2014); Fénix Awards 2016 (2016); Fotogramas de Plata Awards 1996 (1997); Goya Awards 30th edition (2016); Goya Awards 31st edition (2017); Goya Awards 32nd edition (2018); Goya Awards 33 edition (2019); Goya Awards 34th edition (2020); Goya Awards 35th edition (2021); Gaudí Awards from the Catalan Film Academy (2009); Protagonists of Remembrance (2007); Que le meilleur gagne! (1993); Queens (2005); We Want to Know (1992); Dear Fotogramas (2018); Raphael in Raphael (1975); Redes (1997); Report of a filming (1967); Requiem for a Gringo (1968); Retrat de dona (1982); Journal of cinema (1975–1977); Savages (2001); Señores de Gardenia (1998); Gentlemen and Senyors (2005); Silences (2014); His Turn (1983); His Golden Years (1980); Talk of Angels (1998); Talk to Her (2002); So Happy (1991); Tarde para todos (1972); Tata mía (1986); Firebrandtro breve (1966–1971); Mystery Theatre (1970); Theatre of Siempre (1967–1971); Studio Theater (1977–1978); Spanish Lyric Theatre (1970); Terra Baixa (1982); The 2012 European Film Awards (2012); The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007); The Apostate (2015); The Awful Dr. Orlof (1962); The Daughter (2021); The Devil's Backbone (2001); The Flower of My Secret (1995); The God of Wood (2010); The Limits of Control (2009); The Man Who Loves (2008); The Skin I Live In (2011); The Universe Montesinos (2022); Three Lives and Only One Death (1996); Time and Hour (1966–1967); Tender Summer of Lusts and Rooftops (1993); Red With Love (1968); Tombés du ciel (1993); Toni Rovira and you (2009); Towers and Kings (2014); Trailer for Lovers of the Forbidden (1985); Your Girlfriend Is Crazy (1988); A Free Man (2024); A World Without Light (1967); A beautiful sunset (2003); Vaya semanita (2004); Spanish version (1999–2023); Vertigo (2000); Dressed De azul (2024); Journey around Spanish cinema (1997); Watching Us (1993); VII Goya Awards (1993); VIII Goya Awards (1994); Vivement dimanche prochain (2011); X Goya Awards (1996); XI Goya Awards (1997); XI Gaudí Awards of l'Acadèmia of the Cinema Català (2019); XII Goya Awards (1998); XIII Goya Awards (1999); XIV Goya Awards (2000); XV Goya Awards (2001); XVI Goya Awards (2002); XVI Gaudí Awards from the Catalan Film Academy (2024); XVII Goya Awards (2003); XVIII José María Forqué Film Award (2013); XVIII Goya Awards (2004); XX Goya Awards (2006); XXI Annual Academy Awards (2007); XXIV Awards Academics (2010).

Born on this day – Catherine Spaak:


Catherine Spaak


Actress

Writer

April 3, 1945 – April 17, 2022

Credits:

3 notti d'amore (1964); A Beautiful Vacation (2006); Adulterio all'italiana (1966); Affari di famiglia (1986); Alice (2010); Attenti a quei due - La sfida (2011); Ballando con le stelle (2007); Benedetta e company (1983); Buona Domenica (1997–1998); Burnt by a Scalding Passion (1976); Cari genitori (1973); Carosello (1971); Causa di divorzio (1972); Cinéma 16 (1986); Circle of Love (1964); Claretta (1984); Compression (2023); Con quale amore, con quanto amore (1970); Crazy Desire (1962); Crazy Desire (1962); Dalla parte giusta (2005); Diary of a Telephone Operator (1969); Domenica in (1995); E non se ne vogliono andare! (1988); E se poi se ne vanno? (1989); Eighteen in the Sun (1962); Forum (1985); Fosca (1981); Freddo da morire (1982); Harem (1987–2001); Honey (1981); Horse Fever (1976); Hotel (1967); I cervelloni (1995); I più grandi di tutti (2011); If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969); Il carro armato dell'8 settembre (1960); Il giocatore invisibile (1985); Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare (1968); Il ritorno del piccolo Lord (2000); Il sorpasso (1962); Io e Caterina (1980); Joy - scherzi di gioia (2002); Julie, chevalier de Maupin (2004); Kiss the Other Sheik (1965); La bugiarda (1965); La calda vita (1964); La gatta (1978); La Martingale (1983); La parmigiana (1963); La schiava io ce l'ho e tu no (1973); La vacanza (2019); La vedova allegra (1968); La via dei babbuini (1974); La voglia di vincere (1987); L'altro piatto della bilancia (1972); L'amore difficile (1962); L'armata Brancaleone (1966); Le jour le plus court (1983); Le puits aux trois vérités (1961); Le rire de Caïn (1986); Le trou (1960); L'hiver (1959); L'ingranaggio (1988); L'isola dei famosi (2015); Los pájaros de Baden-Baden (1975); L'uomo dalla bocca storta (2009); L'uomo privato (2007); Ma Prédilection II (2012); Madamigella di Maupin (1966); Made in Italy (1965); Make Love, Not War (1966); Marco Ferreri: Il regista che venne dal futuro (2007); Masterpiece Mystery (2011); Murder Is a Murder (1972); Night Was Made for Stealing (1967); Ophiria (1983); Our Land (2006); Partita doppia (1993); Per vivere meglio, divertitevi con noi (1978); Porta a Porta (2015); Pour le cinéma (1972); Promessa d'amore (2004); Racconti di fantascienza (1979); Rag. Arturo De Fanti bancario-precario (1980); Reflets de Cannes (1961); Saucy 70's Volume 2 (2010); Scommettiamo che...? (1994); Secret Scandal (1990); Sei delitti per padre Brown (1988); Senza rete (1970); Spécial cinéma (1983); Story of a Cloistered Nun (1973); Sunday Lovers (1980); Sweet Deceptions (1960); Take a Hard Ride (1975); Tandem (2000); TCM Remembers 2022 (2022); Te lo leggo negli occhi (2004); The 24th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1967); The Boxer (1972); The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971); The Empty Canvas (1963); The Libertine (1968); The Little Nuns (1963); The Man with the Balloons (1967); The Merv Griffin Show (1967); Ti sposo ma non troppo (2014); Ton Pseudonyme I (2012); Ton Pseudonyme III (2012); Un medico in famiglia (2013); Un posto al sole memories: 20 anni di un posto al sole (2016); Un seul être vous manque (1984); Una ragazza piuttosto complicata (1969); Une famille formidable (1993); War on Everyone (2016); Weekend at Dunkirk (1964); Zen (2011).