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   1916: ALBERT GLASSER, composer and conductor on "The Amazing Colossal   
   Man", "War of the Colossal Beast", and "Earth vs. the Spider", is born   
   in Chicago. He also composed stock music used in the U.S. release of   
   "Varan the Unbelievable".   
      
   1918: KING DONOVAN, who played Dr. Ingersoll in "The Beast from   
   20,000
Fathoms", is born in New York City. He was the husband of   
   Imogene
Coca.   
      
   1923: KO NISHIMURA, who played Secretary of the Space Agency Murata in   
   "Gorath", private detective Keiji Matoba in "Black Lizard", Nishizato   
   in “The Living Skeleton”, and Makoto Nishimura in "Tokyo: The Last   
   Megalopolis", is born in Sapporo.   
      
   1925: YUZO HAYAKAWA, who played Kawajiri in "Gamera vs. Barugon", an   
   SDF general in "Tidal Wave", and a policeman in "Gamera, Super   
   Monster", is born.   
      
   1938: SHOTARO ISHINOMORI is born in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. He was   
   the creator, writer, and/or director of (and occasional actor in) the   
   TV series "Kamen Rider", "Kikaida", "Kikaida 01", "Inazuman",   
   "Transforming Ninja Arashi", "Kamen Raider V3", "Inazuman Flash",   
   "Hang in There, Robocon", "Kamen Rider X", "Kamen Rider Amazon",   
   "Akumaizer 3", "Secret Squadron Goranger", "Vigilante Zubat", "Kamen   
   Rider Stronger", "Super-Divine Bibyuun", "JAKQ Blitzkrieg Squad", "Sky   
   Rider", "Kamen Rider Super-1", “Nebula Mask Machineman”, “Brother Fist   
   Bycrosser”, "Kamen Rider Black", "Kamen Rider Black RX", "Kamen Rider   
   Kuuga", "Kikaider: The Animation", "Kamen Rider Agito", "Kikaider 01:   
   The Animation", "Kamen Rider Ryuki" (a.k.a. "Kamen Rider Dragon   
   Knight"), "Kamen Rider 555", "Kamen Rider Hibiki", “Kamen Rider   
   Decade”, “Kamen Rider Double”, "PIrate Squadron Gokaiger", "Kamen   
   Rider OOO", and "Kamen Rider Wizard", and the movies "Kamen Rider vs.   
   Ambassador Hell", "5 Kamen Riders vs. King Dark", "Kamen Rider: All   
   Back Again! 7 Riders", "Message from Space", "8 Kamen Riders vs.   
   Galaxy King", "Kamen Rider 10's Birth! Riders Unite!", "Kamen Rider   
   Black: Hurry! To Evil Island", "Shin Kamen Rider", "Hakaider", "Kamen   
   Rider: The First", "Kamen Rider the Next", “Kamen Rider Decade”,   
   “Kamen Rider Den-O & Decade NEO Generations: The Onigashima   
   Battleship”, "Kamen Rider Double: Forever A to Z", "OOO Double All   
   Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders", "Kamen Rider OOO Wonderful: Shogun &   
   the 21 Core Medals", "Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO: Movie   
   War Mega Max", “Kamen Rider x Super Sentai: Super Hero War”, and   
   "Pirate Squadron Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie". His   
   son, Jou Onodera, co-wrote the screenplay for "Shin Kamen Rider" and   
   played Nakajima on "Ultraman Dyna".   
    LEIJI MATSUMTO, creator of the "Space Battleship Yamato" manga, is   
   born in Fukuoka. He also created the "Captain Harlock" and "Galaxy   
   Express 999" franchises.   
      
   1942: KIYOSHI SUZUKI, director on "Super Robot: Red Baron", is born.   
      
   1943: BEN HIURA, who was in "Alien vs. Ninja", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1947: AKIRA YAMAGUCHI, who played Yuki Joji a.k.a. Riderman on "Kamen   
   Rider V3", "Kamen Rider Stronger" and "Sky Rider", and the films "5   
   Kamen Riders vs. King Dark", "Kamen Rider: All Back Again! 7 Riders",   
   "Kamen Rider Super-1: The Movie", "Kamen Rider 10's Birth! Riders   
   Unite!", is born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. He also played Takao   
   Ishizumi on “Monster Prince” and Yutaka Daimon on “Electroid   
   Zaborger”, and was on "Ultra Seven", "Mighty Jack", “Robot Detective”,   
   and "Giant Ironman 1-7".   
      
   1964: SEIKO SENO, who played Ryusei Tsurugi a.k.a. “Super Manchine   
   Metalder”, is born in Okayama, Japan   
      
   1965: ALEX NEVIL, who was on "The Dark Past" episode of "Ultraman: The   
   Ultimate Hero", is born in Los Angeles.   
      
   1967: "Godzilla vs. Monster Zero" is released in France.   
    NOZOMU SASAKI, the voice of “Robotack” and Wyvern on “Magic Squadron   
   Magiranger”, is born in Hiroshima.   
      
   1970: EIJI TSUBURAYA, Toho's longtime special effects director and   
   founder of Tsuburaya Productions, and the creator of Godzilla and   
   Ultraman, dies at 68 of a heart attack in Tokyo.   
      
   1974: Episode 17 of "Diamond Eye: Warrior of Light", "Kero Cat's   
   Great
Game", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1975: Episode 15 of "Kamen Rider Amazon", "Came Out! The Terror of   
   Zero Big Sash!", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1977: Episode 28 of "Super-God Bibyuun", "Humans Are Transformed
into   
   Demons? The Super Strong Zushiin's Demon Hunting", debuts on
Japanese   
   TV.   
    DONALD KERR, who played the diner proprietor in "Mighty Joe
Young",   
   dies in Los Angeles, Calif.   
    DALE VAN SICKEL, who was in "Mighty Joe Young" and played Maj.Stacy   
   in "20 Million Miles to Earth", and did stunts in both films, dies   
   after a long illness in Newport Beach, Calif.   
      
   1978: TAKUMA SUGAWARA, who played Taippei Mikami a.k.a. Sazer Gans of   
   the Water Tribe on “Super Star God Granseizar”, is born.   
      
   1979: FRED ALDRICH, who played the radio operator in "The Beast from   
   20,000 Fathoms", dies in Los Angeles.   
      
   1980: Episode 17 of "Sky Rider", "At Last! The End of G Monster",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1982: SHO SAKURAI, who played Gan Takada in "Yatterman", is born in   
   Tokyo.   
      
   1986: Episode 51 of "Blitzkrieg Squadron Changeman" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1987: JUSHO TODA, art director on "Kwaidan", dies.   
      
   1993: TIM ROTH, who played Jeff Platzer in the U.S. version of "Dark   
   Water", marries Nikki Butler.   
      
   1995: WILLIAM SYLVESTER, who played Sam Slade in "Gorgo", dies.   
    "Godzilla vs. the Thing" is released in France.   
    NOBUO KANEKO, who played Home Affairs Minister Isomura in
"Godzilla   
   1985", dies of blood poisoning.   
      
   1999: NORIHEI MIKI, who played a God of Yaoyorozu in “The Three   
   Treasures” and Matsukichi Kimura in "Tokyo Blackout", dies at 74 of   
   liver
cancer in Tokyo.   
      
   2001: "Ultraman Tiga: Kodainyomigaeru Kyujin" ("Ultraman Tiga: The   
   Giant Who Resurrects in the Ancient Past") is released on home video   
   in Japan.   
      
   2002: "War of the Gargantuas" and "The Human Vapor" are released on   
   DVD in Japan.   
      
   2003: "Ju-on: The Grudge" is released in Japan.   
    "Pulse" premieres in the Czech Republic at the Febio Film
Festival.   
      
   2004: “Kamen raida Bureido” (“Kamen Rider Blade”) premieres on   
   Japanese TV.   
    Episode 48 of "Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   2006: The 2005 remake of "King Kong" is released in Egypt.   
      
   2008: The "Godzilla DVD Collection I", including rereleases of   
   "Gojira", "Godzilla Raids Again", "King Kong vs. Godzilla", and   
   "Godzilla vs. the Thing", and the "Climax Stories" of Ultramen Tiga,   
      
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