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   Reaper G to All   
   9/12: Today in G-History   
   12 Sep 13 07:15:30   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1907: FRED KNOTH, who did the special effects on "The Deadly Mantis", is born.    
      
   1916: KIKUKO HASHIMOTO, who was in "Ringu: Kanzen-ban", is born in Tokyo.    
      
   1939: TOKU NISHIO, the voice of Hasumi Desupar in Episode 9 of "Inazuman   
   Flash", Tetsujin Monsu on “Nebula Mask Machineman”, and Gama Don on Episode 17   
   of "Super Manchine Metalder", is born in Gifu, Japan.    
      
   1945: SUSAN SENNETT, who was in the U.S. version of "Tidal Wave", is born. She   
   is married to rock legend Graham Nash.    
   	YUMIKO FUJITA, who played Saito's mother in "Space Battleship Yamato", is   
   born in Tokyo.   
      
   1948: MORIO AGATA, who was in the "Humanoid Monster Bem" TV series and film,   
   is born in Rumoi, Hokkaido.   
      
   1951: JOE PANTOLIANO, who did the voice of Animal Palotti on "Godzilla: The   
   Series", is born in Hoboken, N.J. "Joey Pants" won an Emmy for playing   
   hotheaded and beheaded Ralph Cifaretto on "The Sopranos".    
      
   1957: HANS ZIMMER, composer on "The Ring", is born in Frankfurt, Germany.    
      
   1963: BART HANSARD, who played Howie in the U.S. version of "One Missed Call",   
   is born in Atlanta.    
      
   1965: Suit actor MIZUHO YOSHIDA, who played the title monster in "Zeiram" and   
   "Zeiram 2", Legion in "Gamera 2: Advent of Legion", Death Ghidorah in "Rebirth   
   of Mothra", Dagahra in "Rebirth of Mothra II", the title robot in "Mikazuki",   
   the cat monster in "   
   Sakuya: Slayer of Demons", and Godzilla in "Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah:   
   Giant Monsters All-Out Attack" (also appearing as a bystander behind the twin   
   girls in Yokohama), is born in Tokyo. He also worked on "Blitzkrieg Squadron   
   Changeman", "Future    
   Ninja", and "School of Ghosts".    
      
   1966: Episode 11 of "The Space Giants", "Clash of the Mammoth Creature",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1971: JERRY RIGGIO, who had a minor role in "20 Million Miles to Earth", dies   
   at 51 in New York City.   
      
   1973: STANLEY FLEISCHER, art director on "Them!", dies in Los Angeles.    
      
   1974: KENICHI SUZUMURA, the voice of Ryutaros/Den-O Gun Form in "Kamen Rider   
   Den-O the Movie", "Kamen Rider Kiva the Movie", "Kamen Rider Decade", "Kamen   
   Rider Den-O & Decade the Movie: Neo Generations -- the Undersea Battleship",   
   and "OOO Den-o All    
   Riders: Let's Go Kamen Rider", and Kamen Rider X in "Kamen Rider Decade the   
   Movie: All Riders vs. Great Shocker", is born in Osaka. He was also the voice   
   of FilmRoid on "Go-Busters".   
      
   1978: FRANK FERGUSON, who played Dr. Morton in "The Beast from 20,000   
   Fathoms", dies at 78 of cancer in Los Angeles.    
      
   1980: Episode 50 of "Sky Rider" debuts on Japanese TV. 	   
      
   1981: Episode 45 of "Kamen Rider Super-1" debuts on Japanese TV. 	   
   	Episode 31 of “Solar Squadron Sunvulcan”, “Big Tokyo Numbing Ondo”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.    
      
   1987: Episode 29 of "Aura Squadron Maskman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1993: RAYMOND BURR, who played reporter Steve Martin in the U.S. versions of   
   "Godzilla, King of the Monsters" and "Godzilla 1985", dies of liver cancer in   
   Sonoma, Calif.    
      
   1994: "Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad" premieres on U.S. TV with Episode 1,   
   "Amp Loves You, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!"   
      
   1995: "Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of Darkness" premieres in Canada at the Toronto   
   Film Festival.         
   	Episode 6 of Season 3 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "Ninja Quest: Part   
   3", debuts on Fox.    
      
   1998: "Godzilla: The Series" premieres on Fox with Episode 101, "New Family   
   (Part 1)".    
   	GIA CARIDES, who played Jean Echo on “Ultraman: Towards the Future”, marries   
   Anthony LaPaglia.    
   	Episode 17 of “Power Rangers in Space”, “The Rangers’ Mega Voyage”, debuts on   
   Fox.   
   	Episode 2 of "Ultraman Gaia" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2002: "Alive" has its world premiere at the Toronto International Film   
   Festival.    
      
   2004: Episode 30 of "Special Police Squadron Dekaranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2006: "The Great Yokai War" is released on DVD in the U.S.    
      
   2007: Tsuburaya Productions sells controlling interest of the company to TYO   
   Inc.	   
      
   2010: Episode 30 of "Celestial Clothing Squadron Goseiger" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
   	Episode 2 of "Kamen Rider OOO" debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	"Monsters" premieres in France at the L'Etrange Festival.   
      
   "Let's kick some gigabutt!"   
      
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   Reaper G   
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