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   Reaper G to All   
   2/12: Today in G-History   
   12 Feb 13 07:30:54   
   
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   1903: JOSEPH F. BIROC, cinematographer on "The Amazing Colossal Man",   
   is born in New York City.   
      
   1909: SHIN SABURI, who was in "Deathquake", is born in Hokkaido.   
      
   1915: LORNE GREENE, who played Ambassador Warren Richards in the U.S.   
   version of "Tidal Wave", is born in Ottawa. He is best remembered as   
   the star of "Bonanza" and the original "Battlestar Galactica", and   
   also had a #1 hit song with "Ringo".   
      
   1920: SHIRLEY YAMAGUCHI, who played "Madame White Snake", is born in   
   Manchuria.   
      
   1923: JULES LEVY, who played a reporter in "Ape", is born in Los   
   Angeles.   
      
   1924: LOUIS ZORICH, who played the Russian Ambassador in "Gammera the   
   Invincible", is born. He is married to actress Olympia Dukakis, and   
   was on the TV series "Brooklyn Bridge" and "Mad about You".   
      
   1927: H.M. WYNANT, who played an IXL executive in "Solar Crisis", is   
   born in Detroit. His other films include "Run of the Arrow".   
   	BOB TETRICK, who played Deputy Dave in "Earth vs. the Spider" and was   
   in "War of the Colossal Beast", is born.   
      
   1946: HIROYA ISHIMARU, the voice of Sharkie Chan on “Beast Fist   
   Squadron Gekiranger” and Ultraman Taro in “Mega Monster Battle: Ultra   
   Galaxy Legends”, is born in Sendai. He was also on “Kamen Rider”.   
      
   1949: ROBIN THOMAS, who will play an American statesman in "Pacific   
   Rim", is born in Pittsfield, Mass. He has also appeared on several   
   "CSI" series.   
      
   1953: JOANNA KERNS, who played Marilyn Baker in "Ape", is born in San   
   Francisco.   
      
   1954: ZACH GRENIER, who played Professor Cardiff in the U.S. version   
   of "Pulse", is born in Englewood, N.J.   
      
   1955: CHARLES HAEFELI, who played a member of the ship's crew in the   
   original "King Kong", dies in Hollywood.   
      
   1959: GEORGE ANTHEIL, who composed music used in "The Giant Claw" and   
   "20 Million Miles to Earth", dies in New York City.   
   	NANA OKADA, who played Kazuko Arai in "G.I. Samurai", is born in Gifu   
   City, Japan.   
      
   1965: HENRY KULKY, who played a strongman in "Mighty Joe Young", dies   
   from a heart attack in Oceandale, Calif.   
      
   1967: Episode 31 of "Ultraman", "Who Has Come?", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1972: Episode 46 of "Kamen Rider", "Confrontation!! Snow Mountain   
   Demon Bear Congar", debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 59 of "Spectreman" (actually a rerun of Episode 9), "Terror   
   of Nezubardon", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 6 of "Horror Theater Unbalance" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1977: Episode 80 of "Secret Squadron Goranger", "Deep-Red Crossing in   
   Enemy Territory! Escape to Desire", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1982: SHIE ROZOW, music editor on the U.S. version of "Pulse", is born   
   in Tel Aviv.   
      
   1983: Episode 2 of "Science Squadron Dynaman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: FRANK KING, producer of "Gorgo" and the U.S. release of "Rodan",   
   dies at 75.   
   	Episode 15 of "Kamen Rider Black RX", "Robo Rider's Birth!", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1993: Episode 50, the final episode of "Dinosaur Squadron Zyuranger",   
   "Dinosaurs Banzai", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1994: NAOKI YASUKOCHI, who was in "Zebraman", is born in Chiba,   
   Japan.   
      
   1996: Episode 39 of Season 3 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers",   
   "Water You Thinking?", debuts on Fox.   
      
   2000: Episode 134 of "Godzilla: The Series", "The Twister", premieres   
   on Fox.   
   	"Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue" premieres on Fox with Episode 1,   
   "Operation Lightspeed".   
      
   2005: Episode 3 of "Power Rangers S.P.D.", "Confronted", debuts in the   
   U.S.   
      
   2006: Episode 49, the final episode of "Magic Squadron Magiranger",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2008: Volumes 4 & 5 of "Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive" are   
   released on DVD in the U.S.   
      
   2012: "Underwater Love" is released in Estonia.   
   	Episode 22 of "Kamen Rider Fourze" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
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