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Inaugural Issue: September 1965
Tiger Beat was the brainchild of Chuck Laufer, a high school English teacher who wanted to encourage more kids to read. The first issue—featuring the Righteous Brothers—hit newsstands in 1965 and cost only 35 cents.
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January 1966
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July 1968
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February 1973
Donny Osmond graced the cover of Tiger Beat a record 35 times.
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May 1976
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November 1976
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August 1978
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May 1979
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June 1998
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November 1998
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April 1999
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September 2007
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July 2009
