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   Reaper G to All   
   12/15: Today in G-History   
   15 Dec 12 07:25:18   
   
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   XPost: alt.movies.monster   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1907: GORDON DOUGLAS, who directed "Them!", is born in New York City.   
   A former child actor, he also directed "Our Gang" shorts, "Zenobia",   
   "Saps at Sea", and "The Detective".   
      
   1928: TAKASHI EBATA, who played the ship captain in "Godzilla 1985",   
   is born in Kyoto. He was also in "Moon over Tao".   
      
   1936: YUKIO TADA is born. He played First Mate Miyamoto in Episode 21   
   of "Ultra Q", a detective in Episode 17 of "Inazuman", the magistrate   
   in Episode 25 of "Emergency Command 10/4-10/10", and Shingo Takeuchi   
   in Episode 24 of "Spiderman".   
      
   1949: KAZUYO SUMIDA who played Rieko on "Kikaida 01", is born. She   
   also played Ranhara/Princess Cobra on "Diamond Eye", Akumi Choshi on   
   Episode 36 of "Inazuman", Sayuri Kihara on Episode 36 of "Electroid   
   Zaborger", and Mina Ikeda on Episode 8 of "Ironman Tiger-Seven".   
      
   1954: ALEX COX, who wanted to direct the American version of   
   "Godzilla", is born in Liverpool. He was also interviewed for the   
   British TV documentary "Godzilla, King of the Monsters" and narrated   
   "Bringing Godzilla Down to Size".   
      
   1957: YUICHI NAGASHIMA, the voice of Shitari on "Samurai Squadron   
   Shinkenger", "Kamen Rider Decade", "Samurai Squadron Shinkenger the   
   Movie: The Fateful War", "Samurai Squadron Shinkenger vs. Go-onger",   
   and "Celestial Clothing Squadron Goseiger vs. Shinkenger", is born in   
   Konosu, Japan. He is also the Japanese dubbing voice of Elmer Fudd and   
   Gollum.   
      
   1962: SUZUKI MATSUO, who played the head supervisor in "Cutie Honey",   
   is born in Kitakyushu, Japan. He was also in “Shock Labyrinth 3D”.   
      
   1965: ANJUL NIGAM, who played the Bodega cashier in "Cloverfield", is   
   born in Kanpur, India.   
      
   1966: "Gammera the Invincible" is released in the U.S.   
      
   1967: AMI KAWAI, who played Marsha on "Mobile Sheriff Jiban", Lamie on   
   "Dinosaur Squadron Zyuranger" (a.k.a. Scorpina on "Mighty Morphin'   
   Power Rangers"), and Amakiri on "Ninja Squadron Kakuranger", is born   
   in North Korea. She was also in "Hakaider".   
      
   1968: Episode 14 of “Operation: Mystery” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1971: DAN GREEN, the voice of Seiji Yoshizawa in the English dub of   
   "Negadon: The Monster from Mars", is born in San Rafael, Calif. He   
   also lent his voice to the U.S. version of "Ultraman Tiga".   
      
   1972: "King Kong Escapes" is released in Finland.   
   	Episode 11 of "Warrior of Love Rainbowman", "Let's Spring the Trap!",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 37 of "Transforming Ninja Arashi" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 31 of "Kikaida 01", "Sorrowful Android Bijinda's   
   Explosive Demise", debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 44 of "Kamen Rider V3", "V3 vs. Riderman", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1974: Episode 11 of “Army of the Apes”, “The Man-Made House Sitting   
   Robot”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1979: Episode 46 of "Battle Fever J", “The Cursed Straw Man”, debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
   	ADAM BRODY, who played Kellen in "The Ring", is born in San Diego. He   
   was also on the TV series "The Amanda Show", "Once and Again",   
   "Judging Amy", "Family Law", "Gilmore Girls", "Smallville", "The   
   O.C.", the telefilm "Growing Up Brady" (as Barry "Greg" Williams), and   
   the films "Grind" and "Missing Brendan".   
   	MARIO LARRINAGA, art technician on the original "King Kong" and "Son   
   of Kong", dies in Ventura County, Calif.   
      
   1984: "Gojira" a.k.a. "Godzilla 1985" is released in Japan.   
   	Episode 46 of "Super Electron Bioman", "Escape! Jungle Trap", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1986: JOHN ZAREMBA, who played Dr. Judson Uhl in "20 Million Miles to   
   Earth", dies of a heart attack in Newport Beach, Calif.   
      
   1989: Episode 42 of "High Speed Squadron Turboranger" debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1995: Episode 40 of "Superpowered Squadron Ohranger", "Arrival! The   
   Mysterious Princess!!", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2001: "Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack"   
   is released in Japan.   
   	"Shura yukihime" a.k.a. "The Princess Blade" is released in Japan.   
      
   2002: Episode 43 of "Ninja Squadron Hurricanger" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   2005: Peter Jackson's remake of "King Kong" is released in Argentina,   
   the Czech Republic, Hong Kong, Hungary, Israel, Kazakhstan, Peru,   
   Portugal, Slovakia, and the United Kingdom.   
   	"Negadon: The Monster from Mars" is released on DVD in Japan.   
      
   2006: "Casshern" premieres in Hungary on DVD.   
      
   2009: “20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End” is released on   
   Region 1 DVD.   
      
   "Godzilla... I was hoping I would never hear that name again."   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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