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|    Reaper G to All    |
|    9/27: Today in G-History    |
|    27 Sep 12 06:36:35    |
      From: reaperg@aol.com              1897: MEL BERNS, makeup artist on the original “King Kong”, “Son of Kong”, and       “Mighty Joe Young”, is born in Chicago.              1914: JUKICHI ONO, who played the samurai in “Onibaba”, is born.              1934: KYOKO ANZAI, who played Etsuko Shiraishi in “Battle in Outer Space”, is       born in Osaka. She was married to Tatsuya Mihashi.              1941: TATSUYA FUJI, who played George Inoue in “Gappa the Triphibian Monster”,       is born in Beijing.              1947: RAY BRADBURY, whose story “The Fog Horn” was the basis for “The Beast       from 20,000 Fathoms”, marries Maggie McClure.              1951: REN OSUGI, who played Sayori’s father Yasutaka Hiura in “Shikoku”,       Toshio Saito in “Uzumaki”, Vice Principal Kuroda in “Zebraman”, Gunji Yamazaki       in “Exte: Hair Extensions”, and Ambassador Hell in “Kamen Rider Decade the       Movie: All Riders vs. Great        Shocker”, is born in Tokushima, Japan. He was also in “Akko-chan the Movie”.              1952: R.J. KIZER, who directed the U.S. scenes for “Godzilla 1985”, is born in       New Jersey. He was also the skydiving contest narrator and supervised the       sound for “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie”, and directed films like       “Death Ring” and “Hell        Comes to Frogtown”.              1955: Edmund Goldman and Toho sign agreement to release “Godzilla” in the U.S.       Goldman paid $25,000 for the film.              1960: CHRISTOPHER COUSINS, who played Bill in “The Grudge 2”, is born in New       York City. He appeared in the films “The Opposite of Sex”, “For Love of the       Game”, “Dead Dog”, the cable remake of “Earth vs. the Spider”, and “Wicker       Park”, and the TV series “       One Life to Live”, “ER”, “Stargate SG-1”, “The West Wing”, “American Dreams”,       “Joan of Arcadia”, and “The O.C.”              1964: GORO KISHITANI, who played Mitsuo Ando on the “Rasen” TV series,       Mizoguchi in “Returner”, and Oka the undertaker in “One Missed Call”, is born       in Tokyo.              1965: ROBERT BALDWIN, who was in “Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla”, “Blast       Dragon Squadron Abaranger: Deluxe”, and “Godzilla: Final Wars”, is born.              1967: Episode 26 of “Masked Ninja Red Shadow”, “Big Explosion”, debuts on       Japanese TV.              1969: BRUCE SETON, who played Professor Flaharty in “Gorgo”, dies in London,       England.              1970: NORITO YASHIMA, who played Sakurai in “Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris”, is       born in Nara, Japan.              1973: Episode 26, the final episode of “Robot Detective”, “BAD Dies on       Mars!!”, debuts on Japanese TV.              1975: Episode 26 of “Kamen Rider Stronger”, “Look!! The Great Chief’s True       Colors”, debuts on Japanese TV.              1980: Episode 34 of “Electronic Squadron Denziman” debuts on Japanese TV.              1985: RYUTARO OTOMO, who played Orochi-Maru in “The Magic Serpent”, commits       suicide at 73.              1986: Episode 30 of “Super Nova Flashman” debuts on Japanese TV.        DON E. FAUNTLEROY, cinematographer on “Ultimate: The Ultimate Hero”, marries       Lesley-Anne Down.              1987: STEPHEN ECKELBERRY, editor on “Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero”, marries       Karen Black.              1989: MIKIHO NIWA, who played Mone/Gosei Yellow on “Celestial Clothing       Squadron Goseiger”, “Samurai Squadron Shinkenger vs. Go-onger”, “Celestial       Clothing Squadron Goseiger: Epic on the Movie”, “Celestial Clothing Squadron       Goseiger vs. Shinkenger”, “       Celestial Clothing Squadron Goseiger Returns: Last Epic”, “Pirate Squadron       Gokaiger”, and “Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle”, is born       in Aichi, Japan.              1994: Episode 12 of Season 2 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “Green No       More: Part 1”, debuts on Fox.              1998: “Gakko no kaidan G” (“School of Ghosts G”) premieres on Japanese TV.              2000: “Ringu” and “Ringu 2” premiere in Finland at the Helsinki International       Film Festival.              2002: “Evil of Dracula” is released on Region 2 DVD.              2005: “Dragonhead” is released in the U.S. on DVD.        “Casshern” premieres in Brazil at the Rio de Janeiro International Film       Festival.              2008: YINLING OF JOYTOY, who played Miranda in “Beast Fist Squadron       Gekiranger: Nei-Nei! Hou-Hou! Hong Kong Decisive Battle”, marries Hayato       Fujiwara.              2010: “Alien vs. Ninja” premieres in the U.K. at the London FrightFest Film       Festival.              2011: “Gamera 3: Revenge of Irys” is released on Blu-ray in the U.S. by Mill       Creek.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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