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   Reaper G to All   
   2/9: Today in G-History   
   09 Feb 13 07:38:07   
   
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   XPost: alt.movies.monster   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1880: EARL "HAP" HOGAN, who played a member of the ship's crew in the   
   original "King Kong", is born in Ohio.   
      
   1897: GENE ROSSI, who played a sailor and was the property master on   
   "The Son of Kong", is born in Altavilla, Italy.   
      
   1901: BRIAN DONLEVY, who played General Terry Arnold in the U.S.   
   release of "Gammera the Invincible", is born in Cleveland. His other   
   films include "A Man of Quality", "Gentlemen of the Press", "Mary   
   Burns, Fugitive", "Another Face", "Barbary Coast", "36 Hours to Kill",   
   "Beau Geste", "The Milky Way", "The Great McGinty", and "The Miracle   
   of Morgan's Creek", and the TV series "Dangerous Assignment".   
      
   1927: JUNKICHI ORIMOTO is born in Tokyo. He played Kido in "Message   
   from Space" and Defense Agency Chief Mori in "Godzilla 1985".   
   	ROY JENSON, who played the bartender in "Solar Crisis", is born in   
   Calgary. He was also in "The Great Escape", "Kung Fu", and   
   "Chinatown", and was Robert Mitchum's stunt double in "River of No   
   Return".   
      
   1949: SHIGERU ARAKI, who played Jo Shigeru a.k.a. "Kamen Rider   
   Stronger", reprising the role in "Kamen Rider: All Back Again! 7   
   Riders" and "Sky Rider", is born in Izumi, Japan. He also played Kei   
   Tsukimura a.k.a. "Super-Divine Bibiyun" and appeared in Episode 7 of   
   "Ultraman Tiga".   
      
   1951: TERRY MOORE, who played Jill Young in "Mighty Joe Young",   
   marries Glenn Davis.   
      
   1962: TETSUO SHINOHARA, director on the "Sky High" TV series, is born   
   in Tokyo.   
      
   1969: RICK SHICK, who did visual effects on "Mighty Morphin Power   
   Rangers" and was digital compositor on "V.R. Troopers", "Masked   
   Rider", "Power Rangers Zeo", and "Big Bad Beetleborgs", is born.   
   	Episode 22 of “Operation: Mystery” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 19 of "Warrior of Love Rainbowman", "Racing! Giant   
   Flying Squirrel Killing Technique", debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	HAJIME TSUBURAYA, producer at Tsuburaya Productions and director
on   
   "Ultra Q", "Ultraman", and "Ultra Seven", dies at 41.   
      
   1974: Episode 39 of "Kikaida 01", "Fearsome Flying Saucer Brings Enemy   
   Spacemen", debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 52, the final episode of "Kamen Rider V3", "The Last Day of   
   Destron", debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 19 of "Ironman Tiger-Seven", "I Hear Tiger Seven Singing",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: CHARLIE DAY, who will play Newt Gottlieb in "Pacific Rim", is   
   born in New York City. He was also in the films "Going the Distance"   
   and "Horrible Bosses", and the TV series "Third Watch", "Law & Order",   
   "Reno 911!", and "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia".   
      
   1977: MISATO TANAKA, who played Kiriko Tsujimori in "Godzilla vs.   
   Megaguirus" and a nurse in "Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla", is born   
   in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan.   
   	Episode 2 of "Vigilante Zubat", "From the Flames Comes a Wanderer",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1980: Episode 2 of "Electronic Squadron Denziman" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1983: ERENA, who played the elder sister of Miho Kirishima in "Kamen   
   Rider Ryuki: Episode Final" and was in "One Missed Call", is born in   
   Kanagawa, Japan.   
      
   1985: Episode 2 of “Blitzkrieg Squadron Changeman” debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1989: OSAMU TEZUKA, creator of "The Space Giants", dies at 60 of   
   stomach cancer in Tokyo.   
      
   1990: Episode 49 of "High Speed Squadron Turboranger" debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1994: Episode 43 of Season 1 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers",   
   "Something Fishy", debuts on Fox.   
      
   1996: Episode 46 of "Superpower Squadron Ohranger", "Final Day of the   
   Earth!!" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1998: "Daimajin", "Wrath of Daimajin", and "Return of Daimajin", are   
   released on U.S. home video by ADV Films.   
      
   2003: Episode 51, the final episode of "Ninja Squadron Hurricanger",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2007: "Ekusute" a.k.a. "Exte: Hair Extensions" has its world premiere   
   and "Ghost Train" premieres in Germany at the European Film Market.   
   	"Returner" premieres in Sweden on TV.   
      
   2008: “L: Change the World” is released in Japan, Hong Kong, and   
   Thailand.   
      
   2009: PAULEY PERRETTE, who played Beth in "The Ring", marries Michael   
   Bosman.   
      
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