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   Reaper G to All   
   10/17: Today in G-History   
   17 Oct 12 06:10:30   
   
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   XPost: alt.movies.monster   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1902: IRENE RYAN, who played a woman at the bar in “Mighty Joe Young”,   
   is born in San Francisco. She is best remembered as Granny on “The   
   Beverly Hillbillies”.   
      
   1915: TAIJI TONOYAMA, who played Ushi in “Onibaba” and a farmer in   
   “Kuroneko”, is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1929: MAYURI MOKUSHO, who played radio operator Yasuko Inouye in   
   “Godzilla Raids Again”, is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1934: WILLIS H. O’BRIEN, who did the stop-motion animation on “King   
   Kong”, “Son of Kong”, “Mighty Joe Young”, and “The Giant Behemoth”,   
   marries Darlyne Prenett.   
      
   1939: SHIN KISHIDA, who played Interpol Agent Nanbara in “Godzilla vs   
   Cosmic Monster” and the vampires in “Lake of Dracula”, and “Evil of   
   Dracula”, is born in Tokyo. He also played Shiro Maki on “Operation:   
   Mystery”, handicapped mechanic Ken Sakata in “Return of Ultraman”,   
   Professor Tsuyama on “Silver Mask”, the narrator on “Ultraman Ace”,   
   Saburo Mizushima on “Fireman”, Naoe Bungo in “G.I. Samurai”, and   
   Commander Arashiyama on “Solar Squadron Sunvulcan” and “Solar Squadron   
   Sunvulcan: The Movie”. He was also in “Shogun Assassin” and “Blood   
   Type: Blue”.   
      
   1948: AKIRA KUSHIDA, the voice of O-Scanner on “Kamen Rider OOO”,   
   “Kamen Rider W: Forever A to Z”, “OOO, Den-o, All Riders! Let’s Go   
   Kamen Rider”, “Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: Shogun & the 21 Core   
   Medals”, “Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO: Movie War Mega Max”,   
   and “Kamen Rider x Super Sentai: Super Hero War”, is born in Yokohama.   
      
   1966: Episode 16 of “The Space Giants”, “Battle of the Titans”, debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1972: Episode 3 of “Thunder Mask”, “The Fire-Breathing Devil-Beast”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 16 of “Super Robot: Red Baron”, “Iron Face Party   
   Defector #E16”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: RUSSELL GAIGE, who had a bit part in “Them!”, dies in Los   
   Angeles.   
      
   1977: ERI SAKURAI, who played Jannu/Jeanne/Mahoro on “Blast Dragon   
   Squadron Abaranger”, “Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger: Deluxe”, and   
   “Special Police Squadron Dekaranger vs. Abaranger” (or Missy on the   
   “Lost and Found in Translation” episode of “Power Rangers Dino   
   Thunder”), is born in Kanagawa, Japan.   
      
   1979: KOICHIRO NISHI, who played Ryouga Hakua/Aba Red on “Blast Dragon   
   Squadron Abaranger”, “Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger: Deluxe”, “Blast   
   Dragon Sqauadron Abaranger vs. Hurricanger”, and “Special Police   
   Squadron Dekaranger vs. Abaranger” (as well as the “Lost and Found in   
   Translation” episode of “Power Rangers Dino Thunder”), is born in   
   Ehime, Japan.   
      
   1980: “Kamen Raidaa Suupaa Wan” (“Masked Rider Super One”) a.k.a.   
   “Kamen Rider Super-1” premieres on Japanese TV with Episode 1, “Great   
   Transformation of the Interplanetary Cyborg”.   
      
   1981: Episode 35 of “Solar Squadron Sunvulcan”, “Esper”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1987: Episode 34 of “Aura Squadron Maskman” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1988: TORI MATSUZAKA, who played Takeru Shiba/Shinken Red on “Samurai   
   Squadron Shinkenger”, “Kamen Rider Decade”, “Samurai Squadron   
   Shinkenger the Movie: The Fateful War”, “Samurai Squadron Shinkenger   
   vs. Go-onger”, “Celestial Clothing Squadron Goseiger vs. Shinkenger”,   
   and “Samurai Squadron Shinkenger Returns: Special Act”, is born in   
   Kanagawa, Japan.   
      
   1993: Episode 38 of “Investigation Robo: Janperson” debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1994: GEORGE BARROWS, who played “Konga”, dies in Oxnard, Calif.   
   	Episode 17 of Season 2 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “White   
   Light: Part 1”, debuts on Fox.   
   	Episode 17 of Season 3 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “A Ranger   
   Catastrophe: Part 2”, debuts on Fox.   
      
   1998: Episode 7 of “Ultraman Gaia”, “The Earth Purifier”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 25 of “Power Rangers in Space”, “Always a Chance”, debuts on   
   Fox.   
      
   2003: “Returner” premieres in the U.S. in New York City and Los   
   Angeles.   
   	“The Princess Blade” is released in South Korea.   
      
   2004: Episode 35 of “Special Police Squadron Dekaranger” debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   2005: Episode 33 of “Power Rangers S.P.D.”, “Badge”, debuts on U.S.   
   TV.   
      
   2008: “20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End” is released in   
   Taiwan.   
      
   2009: “Senritsu meikyu 3D” (“Shock Labyrinth 3D”) is released in   
   Japan.   
      
   2010: Episode 35 of “Celestial Clothing Squadron Goseiger” debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
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