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   4/21: Today in G-History   
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   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1901: SAMMEE TONG, who dubbed the voice of Dr. Yamane in the U.S.   
   version of “Godzilla, King of the Monsters”, is born in San   
   Francisco.   
      
   1904: SVEN GYLDMARK, composer for "Reptilicus", is born in Sollerod,   
   Denmark.   
      
   1924: KOJI UNO, who played reporters in "Rodan", "Mothra", "Gorath",   
   "Godzilla vs. the Thing", "Dogora", "War of the Gargantuas", and   
   "Destroy All Monsters", is born in Fukuoka. He also played a truck   
   driver in "Secret of the Telegian", a police officer in "Atragon", the   
   hotel clerk in "Ghidrah -- the Three-Headed Monster", and Namikawa's   
   associate in "Godzilla vs. Monster Zero". He was also in "The Last   
   War".   
      
   1935: CHARLES GRODIN, who played Fred Wilson in the 1976 remake of   
   "King Kong", is born in Pittsburgh.   
      
   1949: JACK PALANCE, who played Travis in "Solar Crisis", marries   
   Virginia Baker.   
   	TATSUMI YANO, composer on "Super-Electron Bioman", "Blitzkrieg   
   Squadron Changeman", "Super Nova Flashman", and "Super Animal Squadron   
   Liveman", is born in Akita, Japan.   
      
   1958: PEPE HOZUMI, who played Daisuke Hori on "Super Robot: Red Baron"   
   and Hyosuke Yuri on "Megaloman", is born. He was also in "Yokai   
   Monsters: Along with Ghosts" and Episode 9 of "Ultraman Gaia".   
      
   1967: SHINPEI TAKAGI, who played the temple priest in "The Manster",   
   dies at 64.   
      
   1968: Episode 29 of "Ultra Seven", "The Apprentice Alien", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1972: Episode 3 of "Transforming Ninja Arashi" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
   	"Gamera vs. Monster X" is released in West Germany.   
      
   1973: MERIAN C. COOPER, who co-directed and co-wrote "King Kong", co-   
   produced "Son of Kong", and co-produced and co-wrote "Mighty Joe   
   Young", and played the pilot of the plane that killed Kong, dies at 79   
   of cancer in San Diego.   
   	Episode 10 of "Kamen Rider V3", "Secret of the Double Typhoon",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 41 of "Kikaida", "Jiro Blows Apart!", debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 2 of "Storm Cloud Lion Maru" debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	KATSUYUKI KONISHI, the voice of Gosei Knight on "Heavenly Armament   
   Squadron Goseiger", "Heavenly Armament Squadron Goseiger: Epic on the   
   Movie", "Heavenly Armament Squadron Goseiger vs. Shinkenger",   
   "Heavenly Armament Squadron Goseiger Returns: Last Epic", and   
   "Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle", is born in   
   Wakayama, Japan.   
      
   1975: Episode 4 of "Condorman -- Symbol of Justice", "Shining! Golden   
   Condor", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1979: Episode 12 of "Battle Fever J", "The Plans of a Cursed Rose",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	SAMMY HARTE, who provided additional voices in the U.S. dub of "The   
   Princess Blade", is born in Virginia.   
      
   1981: NAO OIKAWA, who played Kegalesia/Nao Shimizu on "Engine Squadron   
   Go-onger", "Engine Squadron Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang!   
   GekijoBang!", "Engine Squadron Go-onger vs. Gekiranger", "Samurai   
   Squadron Shinkenger vs. Go-onger", "Pirate Squadron Gokaiger the   
   Movie: The Flying Ghost Ship", and "Pirate Squadron Gokaiger vs. Space   
   Sheriff Gavan: The Movie", and the Bee Woman in "Kamen Rider x Kamen   
   Rider Double & Decade: Movie War 2010", is born in Hiroshima.   
      
   1982: JOE SAWYER, who played Captain O'Connell in "Them!", dies from   
   liver cancer in Ashland, Ore.   
      
   1984: Episode 12 of "Super Electron Bioman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1985: GEORGE KHOURY, who played Verrico the fisherman in "20 Million   
   Miles to Earth", dies in Los Angeles.   
      
   1995: Episode 8 of "Superpower Squadron Ohranger", "Crash!! A Super   
   Giant Battle", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2001: "King Kong vs. Godzilla" is released on DVD in Japan.   
   	“Shikoku” is released in South Korea.   
      
   2002: Episode 10 of "Ninja Squadron Hurricanger" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   2003: Volumes 4 and 5 of "Space Sheriff Shaider" are released on DVD   
   in Japan.   
      
   2004: Episode 3 of "Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy", "Who Are You", debuts on   
   TV Tokyo.   
      
   2005: "Shikoku" and "J-Horror Theater Vol. 1: Infection" are released   
   in Singapore.   
   	“Golden Bat” is released on DVD in Japan.   
      
   2006: "The Day Toto Became Gamera" is released in Japan on DVD.   
   	"Casshern" is released in Italy.   
      
   2007: “Death Note” premieres in the U.S. at the Newport Beach Film   
   Festival.   
      
   2008: Episode 9 of "Power Rangers Jungle Fury", "Good Karma, "Bad   
   Karma", debuts on U.S. TV.   
      
   2009: “Ghost Train” is released on DVD in the U.S.   
      
   2011: YOSHIKO TANAKA, who played Asuka Okouchi in "Godzilla vs.   
   Biollante" and "Godzilla vs. Mothra: The Battle for Earth" and Akiko   
   Miyaji in "Ringu 0", dies at 55 in Tokyo.   
   	"Gantz" is released in Hong Kong.   
   	"Kamen raida W Returns: Kamen raida Akuseru" ("Kamen Rider Double   
   Returns: Kamen Rider Accel") and "Kamen Raida x Supa Sentai: Supa Hiro   
   Taisen" ("Kamen Rider vs. Super Sentai: Super Hero War") are released   
   in Japan.   
      
   2012: "Higanjima: Escape from Vampire Island" premieres in France at   
   Panic! Cinema.   
      
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