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   Reaper G to All   
   4/5: Today in G-History   
   05 Apr 13 06:38:29   
   
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   XPost: alt.movies.monster   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1899: BERNHARD KAUN, orchestrator on the original "King Kong" and "Son   
   of Kong", is born. He died in 1980.   
      
   1926: ROGER CORMAN, producer and director of “Attack of the Crab   
   Monsters”, is born in Detroit. The B-movie legend also made “Highway   
   Dragnet”, “Little Shop of Horrors”, “House of Usher”, and   
   “Frankenstein Unbound”.   
      
   1941: MINORU TERADA, who played clan leader Denjou Koga in “Shinobi”,   
   is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1944: DAIJIRO HARADA, who played Takuya Sasaki in "Godzilla vs.   
   Mechagodzilla II", is born in Yamaguchi, Japan. He also appeared in   
   "Shin Kamen Rider" and "Izo".   
      
   1953: KEIKO HAN, the voice of Luna in the “Pretty Guardian Sailor   
   Moon” anime and tokusatsu franchise, is born in Tokyo. She was also   
   the voice of Snowgel on “Magic Squadron Magiranger”.   
      
   1957: "Godzilla, King of the Monsters" is released in Italy.   
      
   1966: MANSAI NOMURA, who played Abe no Seimei in "Onmyoji" and   
   "Onmyoji 2", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1967: "Kamen-no ninja Akakage" ("Masked Ninja Red Shadow") premieres   
   on Fuji TV with Episode 1, "Toad Priest Apparition".   
      
   1972: BRIAN DONLEVY, who played General Terry Arnold in the U.S.   
   release of "Gammera the Invincible", dies of throat cancer in Woodland   
   Hills, Calif.   
      
   1973: "Robotto Keiji K" a.k.a. "Robot Detective" premieres on Japanese   
   TV with Episode 1, "BAD's Killer Salesmen".   
      
   1974: "Godzilla vs. the Thing" is released in West Germany.   
   	WILLIAM HUDSON, who played Dr. Paul Lindstrom in "The Amazing   
   Colossal Man", dies of Laennec’s cirrhosis in Woodland Hills, Calif.   
      
   1975: "Himitsu sentai Goranger" ("Secret Squadron Goranger") premieres   
   on Japanese TV with Episode 1, "Deep-Red Sun! Invincible Five   
   Rangers".   
   	"Kamen Raidaa Sutorangaa" ("Masked Rider Stronger") a.k.a. "Kamen   
   Rider Stronger" premieres on Japanese TV with Episode 1, "I Am   
   Electric Human Stronger".   
   	Episode 53, the final episode of "Ultraman Taro", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1980: Episode 10 of "Electronic Squadron Denziman" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1981: HISASHI SAKAI, who played Ko Koshinsei the Fang Ranger on "Five   
   Star Squadron Dairanger", is born.   
      
   1986: Episode 6 of "Super Nova Flashman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1991: Episode 8 of "Birdman Squadron Jetman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2002: "Versus" premieres in Denmark at the NatFilm Festival.   
      
   2003: "Returner" premieres in Russia on video.   
   	"Alive" premieres in Denmark at the NatFilm Festival.   
      
   2007: FUYUKI MURAKAMI, who played Dr. Tanabe in "Godzilla, King of the   
   Monsters", dies at 95 from stomach cancer.   
   	The U.S. version of "Pulse" is released in Bosnia and Herzegovina.   
      
   2008: "Cloverfield" is released in Japan.   
   	CHARLTON HESTON, who played Admiral "Skeet" Kelso in "Solar Crisis",   
   dies from symptoms consistent with Alzheimer's disease in Beverly   
   Hills, Calif.   
   	ALEXANDER GRASSHOFF, who co-directed "The Last Dinosaur", dies at 79   
   from complications following leg surgery in Los Angeles.   
   	"Tomica Hero Rescue Force" premieres on Japanese TV.   
      
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