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   Reaper G to All   
   10/10: Today in G-History   
   10 Oct 12 06:48:55   
   
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   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1879: FITCH FULTON, technical staffer on “Mighty Joe Young”, is born.   
      
   1926: RICHARD JAECKEL, who played Vince Elliot in “The Green Slime”   
   and Perry Lawton in “Latitude Zero”, is born in Long Beach, N.Y. He   
   was also in “Guadalcanal Diary”, “Sands of Iwo Jima”, “Town Without   
   Pity”, “The Dirty Dozen”, “Chisum”, “Sometimes a Great Notion”, and   
   “Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid”, as well as the TV series “Stories of   
   the Century”, “Frontier Circus”, “Banyon”, “Firehouse”, “Salvage 1”,   
   “At Ease”, “Spencer: For Hire”, “Supercarrier”, and “Baywatch”.   
      
   1956: MAKOTO KAKEDA, who played Kanrinin in “Ringu”, is born in   
   Ishikawa, Japan.   
      
   1959: C. DODGE DUNNING, dunning process photography supervisor on the   
   original “King Kong” and “The Son of Kong”, dies in Los Angeles.   
      
   1960: NAOMI HAGI, who played Maria Hagisa/Miss America 2 on “Battle   
   Fever J”, is born.   
      
   1966: Episode 15 of “The Space Giants”, “Terror from Outer Space”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1972: Episode 2 of “Thunder Mask”, “The Boy Who Controlled a Devil-   
   Beast”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 15 of “Super Robot: Red Baron”, “The Premonition Trap”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1978: SHADOW LIU, who played Mei-pheung in “One Missed Call 2”, is   
   born in Taipei, Taiwan.   
      
   1979: HITOMI SATO, who played Masami Kurahashi in “Ringu” and “Ringu   
   2”, is born in Aishi, Japan.   
   	“The War in Space” is released in Portugal.   
      
   1980: Episode 54, the final episode of “Sky Rider”, “Farewell Hiroshi   
   Tsukuba! Eight Braves Be Forever…”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1981: Episode 35 of “Solar Squadron Sunvulcan”, “Friends!? La   
   Cucaracha”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1984: CHIAKI KURIYAMA, who played Sayori Hiura in “Shikoku”, Mizuho   
   Tamura in “Ju-on”, Mikoto in “Mail”, Agi in “The Great Yokai War”,   
   Yuko Mizushima in “Exte: Hair Extensions”, and Fumi Kusunoki in   
   “Battle League Horumo”, is born in Tsuchiura, Japan. She is best known   
   as Go-go Yubari in “Kill Bill, Vol. 1” and was also in “Battle   
   Royale”.   
      
   1987: Episode 33 of “Aura Squadron Maskman” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1992: JAMES SEAY, who played Colonel Hallock in “The Amazing Colossal   
   Man”, dies in Capistrano Beach, Calif.   
      
   1994: “Urutora Sebun: Chikyuu seijin no daichi” (“Ultra Seven: Earth   
   Aliens Underground”) a.k.a. “Solid Earth of Ours”, “Land of the   
   Terrans”, and “World of the Earth People”, premieres on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 16 of Season 2 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “Beauty   
   and the Beast”, debuts on Fox.   
      
   1998: Episode 105 of “Godzilla: The Series”, “The Winter of Our   
   Discontent”, debuts on Fox.   
   	Episode 6 of “Ultraman Gaia”, “The Sneering Eyes”, debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
   	Episode 21 of “Power Rangers in Space”, “Red witih Envy”, debuts on   
   Fox.   
      
   2000: “Kwaidan” is released on DVD in the U.S. by Criterion.   
      
   2001: “Pulse” premieres in Spain at the Sitges Film Festival.   
      
   2002: “Ringu” and “Dark Water” premiere in Poland at the Warsaw Film   
   Festival.   
   	“The Princess Blade” premieres in the U.S. at the Austin Film   
   Festival.   
      
   2003: “Dark Water” is released in Denmark.   
      
   2004: Episode 34 of “Special Police Squadron Dekaranger” debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   2006: “Mikadroid: Robokill Beneath Disco Club Layla” and “Ju-on: The   
   Grudge 2” are released in the U.S. on DVD.   
      
   2007: “Shinobi” is released in Greece on DVD.   
      
   2010: “Mutant Girls Squad”, “Alien vs. Ninja”, and “Zebraman 2: Attack   
   on Zebra City” premiere in Spain at the Sitges International Fantasy   
   Film Festival.   
   	Episode 34 of “Celestial Clothing Squadron Goseiger” debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
   	TETSUO OSAWA dies in Japan. He was the special effects art designer   
   on “The Last Dinosaur” and “Message from Space”; production designer   
   on “8 Riders vs. Galaxy King”, “Solar Squadron Sunvulcan: The Movie”,   
   “Ultraman Cosmos: First Contact”, and “Ultraman Cosmos 2: The Blue   
   Planet”; special effects production designer on “Tokyo: The Last   
   Megalopolis”, “Gunhed”, “Godzilla vs. Biollante”, “Godzilla vs. King   
   Ghidorah”, “Godzilla vs. Mothra: Battle for the Earth”, “Godzilla vs.   
   Mechagodzilla 2”, “Orochi the Eight-Headed Dragon”, “Godzilla vs.   
   Space Godzilla”, “Godzilla vs. Destroyah”, “Rebirth of Mothra”,   
   “Rebirth of Mothra 2”, and “Rebirth of Mothra 3”; and art director on   
   “Ultraman Tiga”, “Ultraman Mebius and Ultra Brothers”, and “Mega   
   Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy”.   
   	ODETTE YUSTMAN, who played Beth McIntyre in “Cloverfield”, marries   
   Dave Annable.   
      
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