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  • 2003 on TODAY: Richard Chamberlain talks coming out as gay

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  • 1999: Director Steven Spielberg talks monumental career in film

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  • 1985: Tippi Hedren talks getting discovered by Alfred Hitchcock

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  • 2001: Daniel Radcliffe on 'scary' but 'fun' premiere of 'Harry Potter'

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  • 2002: See how TODAY covered the death of Sylvester 'Pat' Weaver

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  • 2004: Cast of 'Taxi' reunites on TODAY to talk about beloved sitcom

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  • Tippi Hedren shows TODAY her big cat sanctuary in 1985

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  • See Clint Eastwood’s 3-part interview on TODAY in 1982

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  • 2000: Hugh Jackman says he got scars from Wolverine's claws

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Flashback

Flashback: Operation Desert Storm

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On January 16, 1991 President George H. W. Bush announced the start of the first Gulf War as cruise missiles and waves of bombers pummeled Iraq's military targets in the Persian Gulf.