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      a7c857e8       XPost: alt.movies.monster       From: reaperg@aol.com              1906: JAMES FLAVIN, who played Second Mate Briggs in the original       "King Kong" and Schultz in "Mighty Joe Young", is born in Portland,       Maine. He was also in "The Airmail Mystery" and played President       Eisenhower in "Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy       Incident".              1915: JACK WATSON, who played Supt. Brown in "Konga", is born in       Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England.              1921: RICHARD DEACON, who played a reporter at the L.A. news       conference in "Them!", is born in Philadelphia. He is best remembered       as Mel Cooley on "The Dick Van Dyke Show".              1932: KENJI SAHARA is born in Kawasaki City, Japan. He appeared in a       record thirteen Godzilla movies: An unbilled extra (as both a       journalist and a ship passenger) in "Gojira", wire inventor Kazuo       Fujita in "King Kong vs. Godzilla", the ruthless Jiro Torahata in       "Godzilla vs. the Thing", Editor Kanamaki in "Ghidrah -- the Three-       Headed Monster", Morio in "Son of Godzilla", Commander Nishikawa in       "Destroy All Monsters", Ichiro’s father Kenichi in "Godzilla’s       Revenge", the captain of the Coral Queen in "Godzilla vs. the Cosmic       Monster", Commander Segawa in "Terror of Mechagodzilla", the Prime       Minister in "Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah", G-Force Chief Takayuki       Segawa in "Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II" and "Godzilla vs. Space       Godzilla", and paleontologist Hachiro Jinguji in “Godzilla: Final       Wars”. His other film and TV appearances include leading man Shigeru       Kawamura in "Rodan", scientist Joji Atsumi in "The Mysterians", Dr.       Masada in "The H-Man", a helicopter pilot in "Mothra", First Officer       Saiki in "Gorath", the Mu Agent posing as a journalist in "Atragon",       First Mate Senzo Koyama in "Attack of the Mushroom People", Jun       Manjome on "Ultra Q", a soldier in "Frankenstein Conquers the World",       Dr. Yuzo Majida in "War of the Gargantuas", Commander Takenaka in       "Ultra Seven", Mighty Jack", alien-posessed Makoto Obata in "Yog --       Monster from Space", Dr. Jono on "Ultraman 80", Togo on "Ultraman       Nexus", and a scientist in “The Super 8 Ultra Brothers”.              1946: LEE KOHLMAR, who played Mickey the second process server in "The       Son of Kong", dies at 73 from a heart attack in Hollywood.              1957: KENTA SATOI, who played Yoshio Kimura in "School of Ghosts 3",       is born in Chiba, Japan.              1960: KAZUOKI TAKAHASHI, who played Sho Hayate/Change-Gryphon on       "Blitzkrieg Squadron Changeman" and "Pirate Squadron Gokaiger" and       Kita and Hakkou on "Super Manchine: Metalder", is born.              1961: TIM ROTH, who played Jeff Platzer in the U.S. version of "Dark       Water", is born in London. His other films include "Made in Britain",       "Meantime", "The Hit", "Vincent & Theo", "Rosencrantz & Guildenstern       Are Dead", "Reservoir Dogs", "Pulp Fiction", "Four Rooms", "Rob Roy",       "Everyone Says I Love You", "Gridlock'd", "The Legend of 1900", "The       War Zone", "Planet of the Apes", and "Silver City".              1966: ROBERT FORSTER, who played Jack in "Dragon Wars", marries June       Provenzano.              1968: GRADY HOLDER, lab technician on "Godzilla", is born in Santa       Clara, Calif.              1971: Episode 7 of “Return of Ultraman”, “Operation Rainbow Monster”,       debuts on Japanese TV.              1972: Episode 7 of "Superhuman Barom-1" debuts on Japanese TV.        Episode 23 of "Mirrorman", "Attack of Androsaurus: The Saturn       Monster!", debuts on Japanese TV.              1973: Episode 7 of "Zone Fighter", "Zone Family's Critical Moment!",       premieres on Japanese TV.              1974: Episode 6 of "Inazuman Flash", "Geisel's Great Fort", debuts on       Japanese TV.              1977: Episode 7 of "JAKQ Blitzkrieg Squad", "Eight Supercars!! 300 Km/       h Speed", debuts on Japanese TV.              1979: Episode 2 of "Megaloman: Warrior of Fire", "The Bracelets of       Friendship", debuts on Japanese TV.        Episode 41, the final episode of Toei's "Spider-man", debuts on       Japanese TV.              1982: SAYAKA YOSHINO, who played Renge in "Moon over Tao" and was in       "Mikazuki", is born in Tokyo.              1983: AMBER TAMBLYN, who played Katie Embry in “The Ring” and Aubrey       Davis in "The Grudge 2", is born in Santa Monica, Calif. She is the       daughter of Russ Tamblyn, and was on TV in "General Hospital", the       revived “Twilight Zone”, and "Joan of Arcadia", and was in “Live Nude       Girls”, “Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard”, and the "Sisterhood of the       Traveling Pants" films.        Episode 15 of "Science Squadron Dynaman" debuts on Japanese TV.              1984: JESSICA BOONE, the voice of Miyuki and a pedestrian woman in the       English dub of “Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris”, is born in Houston.              1985: SALLY MARTIN, who played Tori Hanson a.k.a. the Blue Wind Ranger       on “Power Rangers Ninja Storm” and “Power Rangers Dino Thunder”, is       born.              1987: AMBER WALLACE, who played a student in the U.S. version of "One       Missed Call", is born in Atlanta.              1988: Episode 12 of "Super Animal Squadron Liveman" debuts on Japanese       TV.              1989: Episode 28 of "Kamen Rider Black RX", "Agent of the Majestic       Emperor", debuts on Japanese TV.              1993: Episode 12 of "Five Star Squadron Dairanger", "Drunk on Tofu",       debuts on Japanese TV.              1996: DICK RANDALL, Western executive producer of "Space Warriors       2000", dies from a stroke in London.              2000: Episode 16 of "Kamen Rider Kuuga", "Greed", premieres on       Japanese TV.        YOICHI MIURA, who played Manabu Nonaka in "G.I.Samurai", dies of       cancer of the esophagus in Shibayama-cho, Chiba, Japan.        Episode 14 of "Future Squadron Timeranger" debuts on Japanese TV.              2002: "Ultraman Tiga and Ultraman Dyna" and "Ultraman Gaia: The Battle       in Hyperspace" are released on video and DVD in the U.S.              2004: “Ju-on: The Grudge” is released in Greece.              2005: Episode 15 of "Power Rangers S.P.D.", "Wired: Part 2", debuts on       U.S. TV.              2006: KEITH CAMPBELL, stunt co-ordinator on "The Ring" (in which he       played the ship's mate) and "The Ring Two", divorces Nicole Randall.        Episode 4 of "Bio Planet Woo" debuts on Japanese TV.              2009: “Death Note: The Last Name” is released in Hungary.              2010: “Shock Labyrinth 3D” is released in Turkey.        Episode 7 of "Daimajin Kanon", "Hidden Song", debuts on Japanese TV.        "Death Note" premieres in Germany on DVD.              2011: Episode 1.13 of "Power Rangers Samurai", "The Blue and the       Gold", debuts on Nickelodeon.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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