On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: Voyager (1998)

Star Trek: Enterprise (2005)

Star Trek: The U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 / book (2019)

 

Star Trek: Voyager
Season 4. Episode 22.

Episode entitled: Unforgettable.

Released April 22, 1998.

Directed by Andrew J. Robinson.

Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.

Written by Greg Elliot, Michael Perricone, Bryan Fuller, Lisa Klink.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Jay Chattaway.

Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Michael Canavan, Virginia Madsen, Tarik Ergin.

Star Trek: Enterprise
Season 4. Episode 18.

Episode entitled: In a Mirror, Darkly.

Released April 22, 2005.

Directed by James L. Conway.

Written by Michael/Mike Sussman.

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 Kevin Kiner, Dennis McCarthy.

Cast: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park, Connor Trinneer, Vaughn Armstrong, Franc Ross, Alexandrea Ortiz, Craig Baxley Jr., Caroline Bielskis, Steve Blalock, Mark Correy, James Cromwell, Evan English, Cully Fredricksen, Peter Godoy, Glen Hambly, Noelle Hannibal, Scott Sterling Hill, Dieter Horneman, Yoshio Iizuka, Tamara Krinsky, Andrew Macbeth, James McElroy, Louis Ortiz, Paul Sklar, Pablo Soriano.

Star Trek: The U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701

by Ben Robinson, Marcus Riley, Simon Hugo.

Illustrated Handbook.

Hardcover.

Published by Hero Collector; Illustrated edition.

Published 2019.

Hardcover.

ISBN-10: 1858755786

ISBN-13: 978-1858755786

Description:

Captain James T. Kirk's Original Starship Enterprise! Everything you want to know about this iconic starship in the FIRST full color volume ever published. Featuring details from both TV series and the first six movies.

This volume, featuring the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 and the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-A, is a detailed, illustrative account of the TV starship from the original 1966-1969 series, and the movie starship from STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE (1979), STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN (1982), STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK (1984), STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME (1986), STAR TREK V: THE FINAL FRONTIER (1989), and STAR TREK VI: THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY (1991). Plus, Captain Pike's Enterprise from the hit TV series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY.

With isometric illustrations of all the key locations, annotated plan views, detailed technical information, Starfleet equipment, and uniforms and insignia, the chapters follow the starships through time and provide an extraordinary reference guide to these iconic Federation vessels.

On this day in music history - The album Unspoken, by Jami Sieber (2008)

Unspoken

by Jami Sieber

was released on April 22, 2008.

Track list:

Opening; Benediction; The River Between; Night Song; 6 O'Clock News; The Moon Inside; Listening; A Dialogue of Silk; Broken Open; Unspoken; Returning.

Hilma Wolitzer, on writing:

 

Writing fiction is a solitary occupation, but not really a lonely one.

The writer's head is mobbed with characters, images and language.
- Hilma Wolitzer.

Recommended reading - Archer in Jeopardy

 

Archer in Jeopardy

by Ross Macdonald.

Anthology.
Published by by Alfred A. Knof.
Published 1979.
Hardcover.

ISBN 13: 9780394508047
ISBN 10: 0394508041
ASIN: 0394508041
 
Description:

Brings together three of the acclaimed mystery writer's Lew Archer novels – The Doomsters, The Zebra-Striped Hearse, & The Instant Enemy – three winners with the incomparable Macdonald touch.

Born on this day – Charlotte Brontë:

 

Charlotte Brontë

Writer

April 21, 1816 – March 31, 1855

Credits:

Books:

Emma (1860); Great Short Stories by English and Irish Women (2007); Hungry for Blood – Ultimate Halloween Collection (2023); Jane Eyre (1847); Legends of Angria (1933); Mina Laury (1838); My Angria And The Angrians (1830); Selected Letters (2007); Shirley (1849); Shirley, Vol. 1 of 3: A Tale (2018); Shirley, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale (2018); Stancliffe's Hotel (2003); Tales of Angria (1839); Tales of the Islanders (1830); The Anthology of Love and Romance (1994); The Complete Poems of Charlotte Bronte (1923); The Foundling (1830); The Green Dwarf (1830); The Professor (1857); The Secret & Lily Hart (1830); The Secret (2006); The Spell (1830); Villette (1853); Women Who Wrote (2020); Writers: Their Lives and Works (2018).

Movies and television:

Acting for a Cause (2020); Ardiente secreto (1978); Die Waise (1919); Die Waise von Lowood (1926); El secreto (1963); Grande Teatro Tupi (1959); Guiding Light (1981); I Walked with a Zombie (1943); Jana Eyrová (1972); Jane Eyre (1910); Jane Eyre (1914); Jane Eyre (1915); Jane Eyre (1921); Jane Eyre (1934); Jane Eyre (1943); Jane Eyre (1946); Jane Eyre (1948); Jane Eyre (1955); Jane Eyre (1956); Jane Eyre (1957); Jane Eyre (1958); Jane Eyre (1961); Jane Eyre (1963); Jane Eyre (1968); Jane Eyre (1970); Jane Eyre (1973); Jane Eyre (1983); Jane Eyre (1996); Jane Eyre (1997); Jane Eyre (2006); Jane Eyre (2011); Kraft Theatre (1951); Le memorie di una istitutrice (1917); Matinee Theatre (1957); Mei gu (1956); Monodrama Theater (1953); National Theatre Live: Jane Eyre (2015); Novela (1965–1972); Recordarás mi nombre (1976); Sangdil (1952); Sargasso: A Caribbean Love Story (1991); Shirley (1922); Studio One (1949–1952); Teatre Lliure: Jane Eyre: una autobiografia (2020); The Autobiography of Jane Eyre (2013); The Castle of Thornfield (1915); The Mad Lady of Chester (1910); The Man I Love (1962); Theatre Parade (1937); TV de Vanguarda (1962); Villette (1957); Villette (1970); Wide Sargasso Sea (1993); Wide Sargasso Sea (2006); Woman and Wife (1918).

Born on this day – Josh Billings:

 

Josh Billings

Writer

April 21, 1818 – October 14, 1885

Born on this day – Eve Arnold:

 

Eve Arnold

Photographer

Journalist

April 21, 1912 – January 4, 2012

Credits:

Photographs:

Fashion Show, behind the scenes (1950); Horse Training for the Militia in Inner Mongolia (1979); Jacqueline Kennedy arranging flowers with daughter Caroline (1961); Marilyn Monroe (1960).

Books:

All About Eve (2012); All in a Day’s Work (1989); Eve Arnold’s People (2010); Film Journal (2002); Flashback: The 50s (1978); Handbook (2005); In America (1983); In China (1980); In Retrospect (1995); Marilyn Monroe (2005); Marilyn Monroe: An Appreciation (1987); The Great British (1991); The Making of the White Nights (1985); The Unretouched Woman (1976).