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   Reaper G to All   
   11/17: Today in G-History   
   17 Nov 12 07:05:15   
   
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   XPost: alt.movies.monster   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1876: CLARENCE WILSON, who played Hilda’s father in “Son of Kong”, is   
   born in Cincinnati.   
      
   1929: GORO NAYA, who was the voice of the Great Leader on the TV   
   series “Kamen Rider”, “Kamen Rider V3”, “Kamen Rider Stronger”, and   
   “Sky Rider”, and the films “Kamen Rider vs. Shocker”, “Kamen Rider vs.   
   Ambassador Hell”, “Kamen Rider V3 vs. Destron”, “Kamen Rider 10’s   
   Birth! Riders Unite!”, and “OOO Den-o All Riders: Let’s Go Kamen   
   Rider”, is born in Hakodate, Hokkaido. He was also a councilman in   
   “Godzilla vs. Monster Zero”, a newscaster in “The Last Days of Planet   
   Earth”, Eon King on “Kamen Rider Black”, Grand Lord Crisis on “Kamen   
   Rider Black RX”, and the narrator on “Warrior of Love Rainbowman”,   
   “Casshern” and “Kamen Rider the Next”, the voice of Chiguruma Majin-   
   Sai on “Transforming Ninja Arashi” and Dr. Satan on “The Shadowstar”,   
   and is the Japanese dubbing voice for Charlton Heston.   
      
   1934: WILLIS H. O’BRIEN, who did the stop-motion special effects on   
   the original “King Kong”, “Son of Kong”, “Mighty Joe Young”, and “The   
   Giant Behemoth”, marries Darlyne Prenett.   
      
   1936: HISASHI IGAWA, who played Ryokichi Tagami in “Tokyo: The Last   
   Megalopolis”, is born in Hoten, Manchuria. He was also on “Horror   
   Theater Unbalance”.   
      
   1939: YUYA UCHIDA, who was in “Izo”, is born in Kobe.   
      
   1956: KELLY WARD, creative producer on “Ultraman: The Adventure   
   Begins”, is born in San Diego. He also acted in “Grease”.   
      
   1957: JACK RICHARDSON, who played a sailor in “Son of Kong”, dies in   
   Santa Barbara, Calif.   
      
   1959: MIYUKI ONO, who played Miwa in “G.I. Samurai” and Anita in   
   “Sayonara Jupiter”, is born in Fukuoka.   
      
   1965: HIROYUKI KAWASAKI, writer on “Tomica Hero Rescue Force”, is   
   born.   
      
   1968: Episode 10 of “Operation: Mystery” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1972: Episode 29 of “Warrior of Love Rainbowman”, “Operation Cat’s Eye   
   Arrives”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 33 of “Transforming Ninja Arashi”, “The Grim Reaper of the   
   Himalayas!!”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 33 of “Ultraman Ace”, “Shoot Down That Balloon Ship!”, debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 7 of “Rainbowman Warrior of Love”, “Operation Cat’s Eye Comes   
   Ashore”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 27 of “Kikaida 01”, “Battle in Uncharted Territory!!   
   Zaddam’s Hell Trap”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 40 of “Kamen Rider V3”, “Sudden Death! V3 Mach Kick!!”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 44 of “Jumborg Ace”, “Demonic Robot: The Mirror of Hell”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 7 of “Ironman Tiger-Seven”, “Gale!! The Wolf-Rider Squad”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: Episode 7 of “Army of the Apes”, “The Ape’s Song Is the Song of   
   Love”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: Episode 33 of “Ninja Captor”, “Follow! The Ninja Bus”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1978: Episode 20 of “Dinosaur Task Force: Koseidon”, “BG Weapon: The   
   Evil Fever Gas”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1979: Episode 42 of “Battle Fever J”, “The Electric Human: Fireworks   
   of Love”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1984: Episode 42 of “Super Electron Bioman”, “Go! Bet Your Life”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	MEGUMI SATO, who played Yuki Morita in “Exte: Hair Extensions”,   
   Hatsune Misawa in “L: Change the World”, and Mika Tachibana in “Battle   
   League Horumo”, is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1986: Episode 30 of “Hyper-Dimension Warrior: Spielban”, “Tearful   
   Reunion! But, Doctor Bio Is…”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: Episode 30 of “High Speed Squadron Turboranger”, “The Man-Eating   
   Illustration of Hell”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1991: “Ultraman Kids: Haha o Tazunete Sanzenman Konen” (“Ultraman   
   Kids: Searching for Mother 30 Million Light Years Away”) premieres on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1993: Episode 34 of Season 1 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “The   
   Green Candle: Part 1”, debuts on Fox.   
      
   1994: Episode 33 of Season 2 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”,   
   “Lights, Camera Action”, debuts on Fox.   
      
   1995: Episode 36 of “Superpower Task Force Ohranger”, “A Gaseous   
   Direct Hit!”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1998: DICK O’NEILL, who played General O’Neill in the U.S. release of   
   “Gammera the Invincible”, dies in Santa Monica, Calif.   
      
   1999: Episode 39 of “Power Rangers Lost Galaxy”, “Dream Battle”,   
   debuts on Fox.   
      
   2000: Episode 39 of “Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue”, “The Fate of   
   Lightspeed: Part 1”, debuts on Fox.   
      
   2002: Episode 39 of “Ninja Squadron Hurricanger” debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   2003: “Ju-on: The Grudge 2” premieres in Italy at the Turin Film   
   Festival.   
      
   2004: Godzillafest, a weeklong festival of Toho sci-fi films, begins   
   at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco. Hiroshi Koizumi, Akira Kubo,   
   Tsutomu Kitagawa, Jerry Ito, Ed Keane, and Russ Tamblyn are among the   
   featured guests.   
      
   2006: “Shinobi” premieres in the U.S. in New York City.   
   	MIHO YOSHIOKA, who played pilot Azusa Kisaragi in “Godzilla: Tokyo   
   S.O.S.”, marries Izam.   
      
   2007: “Big Man Japan” premieres in Greece at the Thessaloniki   
   International Film Festival.   
      
   2008: MUTSUMI TOYOSHIMA, production designer at Toho Studios, dies. He   
   designed the Maser Cannon in “War of the Gargantuas”, the silver   
   iodide towers in “Son of Godzilla”, the Explorer submarine in “King   
   Kong Escapes”, the Moonlight SY-3 in “Destroy All Monsters”, the Black   
   Shark sub in “Latitude Zero”, and the Super-X in “Godzilla 1985”.   
      
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