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   1903: DON DILLAWAY, who played Jim Bagny in "Tarantula", is born in   
   New York City.   
      
   1923: EIJI FUNAKOSHI, who played Dr. Hidaka in "Gammera the   
   Invincible" and Dr. Shiga in "Gamera vs. Guiron", is born in Tokyo.   
   His other films include "Fires on the Plain", "Passion", and "The   
   Blind Beast".   
      
   1927: PATRICK ALLEN, who played an official in "Gorath", is born in   
   Malawi.   
      
   1935: SEIJI YOKOYAMA, composer on "Megaloman, Warrior of Fire",   
   "Attack of the Super Monsters", "Super Manchine: Metalder", "Special   
   Rescue Police Winspector", and "Superpower Squadron Ohranger", is born   
   in Hiroshima.   
      
   1942: YOKO YAMAMOTO, who played Itoko Koyanagi in "Gappa the   
   Triphibian Monster", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1943: KAYO MATSUO, who played Keiko in "The Vampire Doll" and was in   
   "Deathquake", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1944: CHARLTON HESTON, who played Admiral "Skeet" Kelso in "Solar   
   Crisis", marries Lydia Clarke.   
      
   1948: ROBERT EMMETT DOLAN, who composed stock music used in "King Kong   
   vs. Godzilla", marries Nan Martin.   
      
   1955: JUNICHI HARUTA, who played Kanpei Kuroda/Goggle Black on "Great   
   Squadron Goggle V" and "Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great   
   Battle", Ryu Hoshikawa/Dyna Black on "Science Squadron Dynaman", and   
   Mad Gallant on "Juspion", is born in Japan. He also appeared as   
   Kazenin Maffia on “World Ninja War Jiraiya”, Ryu Friend on the final   
   episode of "Birdman Squadron Jetman", Shishi-no-Shin in the "Engine   
   Squadron Go-Onger" movie, and Doctor Prospect in "Kamen Rider Double   
   Returns: Kamen Rider Eternal", and was on "Super Manchine: Metalder"   
   and the "Sky High" TV series.   
      
   1960: VICKI LEWIS, who played Dr. Elsie Chapman in "Godzilla", is born   
   in Cincinnati. She was also in "I'll Do Anything".   
      
   1962: KATARZYNA BARGIELOWSKA, who played the receptionist in "Avalon",   
   is born in Rudki, Poland.   
      
   1968: Episode 24 of "Ultra Seven", "Mother Knows Best", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1973:  "Gojira tai Megaro" a.k.a. "Godzilla vs. Megalon" is released   
   in Japan. The song "Punch Punch Punch with Godzilla and Jet Jaguar" is   
   released by Toho Records in conjunction.   
   	"Tobidasu jinzo ningen Kidaida" ("Flying at You, Android Kikaida")   
   a.k.a. "Jumping Out, Android Kikaida" is released in Japan.   
   	The "Mirrorman" film is released in Japan.   
   	Episode 5 of "Kamen Rider V3", "Snake-Man with a Machine Gun!",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 36 of "Kikaida", "Jiro Attacks Dr. Komyoji", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 51 of "Vigilante Lion Maru" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: BEN COOKE, stuntman on "Power Rangers Ninja Storm", "Power   
   Rangers Dino Thunder", and "Power Rangers Mystic Force", is born in   
   Leeds, England.   
      
   1979: "Akio Jissoji's Ultraman" premieres on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 7 of "Battle Fever J", "Burn the Houses!", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1984: "Uratoraman Zofuii" ("Ultraman Zoffy: The Ultra Warriors vs. the   
   Great Monster Army"), with the featurette "Ultraman Kids: M7.8 Sei No   
   Yukai no Nakama" ("Ultraman Kids: Buddies from the Star M7.8") is   
   released in Japan.   
        "Sayonara, Jiyupitaa" ("Goodbye, Jupiter") a.k.a. "Sayonara   
   Jupiter" is released in Japan.   
        Episode 7 of "Super Electron Bioman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1988: MAYU SUZUKI, who played Io Shinoda in "Godzilla 2000", is born.   
      
   1992: JACK ARNOLD, who directed and wrote the story for "Tarantula",   
   dies of arteriosclerosis in Woodland Hills, Calif.   
   	KOTARO TANAKA, who played Ryu Tendo a.k.a. Red Hawk, and RIKA   
   KISHIDA, who played Kaori Rokumekan a.k.a. White Swan on “Birdman   
   Squadron Jetman", are married.   
      
   1993: SKIP YOUNG, who played Sam the bass player in "Earth vs. the   
   Spider", dies at 63 in Victorville, Calif.   
      
   1995: Episode 3 of "Superpower Squadron Ohranger", "The Critical   
   Secret of Super-Power", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2001: MICHIYO ARATAMA, who played the first wife in the "Black Hair"   
   segment of "Kwaidan", dies at 71 of heart failure in Tokyo.   
      
   2003: Episode 5 of "Ninja Squadron Hurricanger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2004: MARTIN BRINTON, who appeared on "Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero",   
   dies.   
      
   2005: "The Grudge" is released in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.   
   	"The Ring Two" makes its world premiere, debuting in the Netherlands,   
   Portugal, and Thailand.   
      
   2006: BOB PAPENBROOK, who did many voices on the Power Rangers series,   
   dies from a chronic lung condition at 50 in Van Nuys, Calif.   
   	Episode 23 of "Garo the Fanged Wolf" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2007: EIJI FUNAKOSHI, see above, dies at 84 from a stroke in   
   Shizuoka.   
      
   2008: Episode 6 of "Power Rangers Jungle Fury", "Dance the Night   
   Away", debuts on U.S. TV.   
      
   2011: "Gantz" is released in Thailand.   
      
   2012: DAVID RICHMOND-PECK, who will play an American rep in "Pacific   
   Rim", marries Alisen Down.   
      
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   army. Now, we don't have the time to invent them.”   
   "Oh yeah? You mean you're too dumb!"   
      
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