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   1898: TAKAMARU SASAKI, who played Dr. Akaboshi on "Moonlight Mask",   
   Takaki in "The Secret of the Telegian", the police chief in "The Human   
   Vapor", Prime Minister Seki in "Gorath", and the Chairman of the Earth   
   Committee in "Godzilla vs. Monster Zero", is born in Hokkaido. The   
   father-in-law of Minoru Chiaki and grandfather of Katsuhiko Sasaki, he   
   was also in "Don't Call Me a Con Man".   
      
   1899: EDWARD G. BOYLE, set decorator for "The Beast from 20,000   
   Fathoms", is born in Cobden, Ont.   
      
   1906: TERRY O. MORSE, director of the American-filmed scenes in   
   "Godzilla, King of the Monsters", is born in St. Louis.   
      
   1927: KOTARO TOMITA, who played a villager in "Ghidrah, the Three-   
   Headed Monster", the lead Seatopian agent in "Godzilla vs. Megalon",   
   and Professor Ota in "Terror of Mechagodzilla", is born in Kumamoto-   
   Ken, Japan.   
      
   1928: TATSUO ENDO, who played Gunjuro in "Daimajin", is born in Kyoto.   
      
   1949: JIRO DAN, who played Hideki Go a.k.a. Ultraman Jack on "Return   
   of Ultraman", "Ultraman Mebius", "Ultraman Mebius and Ultraman   
   Brothers", "The Superior Ultraman 8 Brothers", “Mega Monster Battle:   
   Ultra Galaxy Legends”, "Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial", and   
   "Ultraman Saga", is born in Kyoto. He also played George Gamou in the   
   original unaired pilot of "Spectreman" and Ikki Kasumi on "Ninja   
   Squadron Hurricanger".   
      
   1966: Episode 5 of "Ultra Q", "Pegila Has Come", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1967: Episode 31 of "The Space Giants", "Gorda", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1969: JACK DIETZ, who co-produced "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms" and   
   "The Black Scorpion", dies in Boston.   
      
   1970: MARC BOLAN, frontman of T-Rex whose "20th Century Boy" became   
   the theme song for the "20th Century Boys" trilogy, marries June   
   Child.   
      
   1971: Episode 5 of "Spectreman", "The Terrifying Pollution People!",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1972: SO YAMANAKA, who was in the “Kamen Rider Hibiki” movie, is born   
   in Ibaraki, Japan.   
    Episode 8 of "Mirrorman", "Iron: The Steel Dragon Strikes Back",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1979: MICHELLE LANGSTONE, who played Dr. Katherine "Kat" Manx the Cat   
   Ranger on "Power Rangers S.P.D." and Master Guin on "Power Rangers   
   Jungle Fury", is born in New Zealand.   
      
   1981: Episode 15 of "Kamen Rider Super-1" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1982: Episode 50, the final episode of "Solar Squadron Sunvulcan",   
   "Aurora of Hope", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1988: "Teito monogatari" (“Tale of the Imperial Capital”) a.k.a.   
   "Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis" is released in Japan.   
    Episode 49 of “Aura Squadron Maskman” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1993: H.M. WYNANT, who played an IXL executive in "Solar Crisis",   
   marries Paula Davis.   
      
   2000: "Kamen Raida Kuuga" ("Masked Rider Kuuga") a.k.a. "Kamen Rider   
   Kuuga" premieres on Japanese TV with Episode 1, "Rebirth".   
      
   2003: "The Ring" is released in Argentina.   
      
   2004: "Zebraman" has its world premiere at the International Film   
   Festival Rotterdam in the Netherlands.   
      
   2005: "One Missed Call" premieres in France at the Gerardmer   
   Fantasticarts Film Festival.   
    "Kamen Raida Hibiki" ("Masked Rider Echo") premieres on Japanese TV.   
    Episode 49 of “Special Police Squadron Dekaranger” debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   2006: "Gojira" and "The Mysterians" are released on DVD in the U.K.   
      
   2007: "Tales of Terror from Tokyo Volume 3 -- Part 1" and "Sayonara   
   Jupiter" are released in the U.S. on DVD.   
      
   2008: "Cloverfield" and the U.S. version of “One Missed Call” are   
   released in the Philippines.   
    "Dragon Wars" premieres in Norway on DVD.   
      
   2010: "Samurai sentai Shinkenja tao Goonja Ginmakuban!" ("Samurai   
   Squadron Shinkenger vs. Go-Onger") is released in Japan.   
      
   2011: Episode 49 of "Celestial Clothing Squadron Goseiger" debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
    Episode 20 of "Kamen Rider OOO" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   “Striping evil!”   
      
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