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   1873: LEE KOHLMAR, who played Mickey the second process server in "The   
   Son of Kong", is born in Nuremberg, Germany.   
      
   1921: MICHAEL FOX, who played the ER doctor in "The Beast from 20,000   
   Fathoms", is born. Making his film debut in "A Yank in Indo-China", he   
   had a regular role as the coroner on "Perry Mason".   
      
   1927: HITOSHI UEKI of the Crazy Cats comedy team, who starred in   
   "Don’t Call Me a Con Man" is born in Mie, Japan. His film credits   
   include "The Age of Irresponsibility", "Las Vegas Free-for-All", "The   
   Crazy Family", "Ran", and "Memories of You".   
      
   1936: YOSUKE NATSUKI, who played Dr. Hayashida in "Godzilla 1985", is   
   born in Tokyo. His other roles include a man in "The H-Man", Inspector   
   Konmei in "Dogora the Space Monster", Detective Shindo in "Ghidrah -   
   the Three-Headed Monster", and a general in "Monster X Strikes Back:   
   Attack the G8 Summit".   
      
   1949: DEBRA MONK, who played young Dahlia's teacher in the U.S.   
   version of "Dark Water", is born in Middletown, Ohio.   
      
   1951: PAUL FREES, voice dubber on "Rodan", "The H-Man", and "King Kong   
   Escapes", marries Joyce Schultz, his third wife.   
      
   1952: SHOGO TOMIYAMA, producer or executive producer of “Godzilla vs.   
   Biollante”, “Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah”, “Psychic Girl Reiko”,   
   “Godzilla vs. Mothra: The Battle for Earth”, “Godzilla vs.   
   Mechagodzilla II”, “Orochi the Eight-Headed Dragon”, “Godzilla vs.   
   Space Godzilla”, “Godzilla vs. Destoroyah”, “Rebirth of Mothra”,   
   “Rebirth of Mothra II”, “Rebirth of Mothra III”, “Godzilla 2000”,   
   “Godzilla vs. Megaguirus”, “Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah: Giant   
   Monsters All-Out Attack”, “Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla”, “Godzilla:   
   Tokyo S.O.S.”, and “Godzilla: Final Wars” (on which he co-wrote the   
   story), is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1960: Toho International, Inc. opens its office in New York City.   
      
   1963: ZIKO UCHIYAMA, who played Doromaru in "Moon over Tao" and   
   Kantoku in "Ju-on: The Grudge 2", is born.   
      
   1965: "Kwaidan" has a full release in Japan.   
      
   1966: Episode 9 of "Ultra Q", "The Spider Baron", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1967: Episode 35 of "The Space Giants", “A Trap for Goldar", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1968: GARY J. TUNNICLIFFE, special makeup effects designer on the U.S.   
   version of "Pulse", is born in Burntwood, England.   
      
   1969: HIGUCHINSKY, who directed "Uzumaki" and "Long Dream", is born   
   in
the Ukraine.   
      
   1970: MARC PATHONA, who played Carlos in "Sayonara Jupiter", is born.   
      
   1971: Episode 9 of "Spectreman", "The Terror of Nezubirdon", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1972: SHUNSUKE MATSUODA, who played the Condemned Criminal #2 in   
   "Alive", is born in Tokyo.   
    Episode 12 of "Mirrorman", "Here It Is! The Silver Cross", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: YUKARI TAMURA, who was on "Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger" and   
   was the voice of Navi on “Pirate Squadron Gokaiger” and “Special Ops   
   Squadron Go-Busters vs. Pirate Squadron Gokaiger: The Movie”, is
born   
   in Nagasaki.   
      
   1981: Episode 19 of "Kamen Rider Super-1" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1988: KENNETH PEACH, who was a cinematographer on "King Kong", dies.   
    "Choju sentai Raibuman" ("Super Animal Squadron Liveman") premieres   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1991: DAIGO KUSANO, who played Yanagawa the alien agent in "Godzilla   
   vs. the Cosmic Monster", dies at 51 of a brain hemorrhage in Tokyo.   
      
   1998: Episode 4 of “Power Rangers in Space”, “Shell Shocked”, debuts   
   on fox.   
      
   1999: A Gamera exhibition opens at Kyoto Station in conjuntion with   
   the opening of "Gamera 3: Revenge of Irys".   
    Episode 117 of "Godzilla: The Series", "Monster War (Part 3)", debuts   
   on Fox.   
    Episode 4 of “Power Rangers Lost Galaxy”, “Rookie in Red”, debuts on   
   Fox.   
      
   2000: GEORGE DUNING, who composed music used in "The Giant Claw" and   
   "20 Million Miles to Earth", dies of heart disease in San Diego.   
    Episode 5 of "Kamen Rider Kuuga", "Distance", debuts on Japanese
TV.   
    Episode 3 of "Futre Squadron Timeranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2001: "Eko Eko Azarak III: Misa the Dark Angel" is released on DVD in   
   the U.S.   
      
   2002: "Reptilian" is released in Norway on video.   
      
   2003: "The Ring" is released in the Czech Republic and Israel.   
      
   2004: Volume 4 of “Operation: Mystery” is released on DVD in Japan.   
    “Onmyoji 2” is released in Taiwan.   
      
   2005: HIROYUKI NASU, who directed "Devilman", dies at 53 from liver   
   cancer
in Tokyo.   
    Episode 3 of “Magic Squadron Magiranger” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2006: Episode 3 of "Power Rangers Mystic Force", "Code Busters",   
   debuts in the U.S.   
      
   2007: The "One Missed Call" collection is released on DVD in the U.S.   
    "J-Horror: The Definitive Guide to The Ring, The Grudge, and
Beyond"   
   by David Kalat is published.   
      
   2011: "Gokudo heiki" ("Yakuza Weapon") has its world premiere at the   
   Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival.   
    Episode 3 of "Pirate Squadron Gokaiger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
    Episode 1.4 of "Power Rangers Samurai", "Sticks & Stones", debuts on   
   Nickelodeon.   
      
   No year given: MARY JO PEHL, who played Pearl Forrester and was a   
   writer on "Mystery Science Theater 3000", is born.   
      
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