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|    Reaper G to All    |
|    10/4: Today in G-History    |
|    04 Oct 13 06:50:23    |
      From: reaperg@aol.com              1900: ROBERT SHAYNE, who played Gen. Van Buskirk in “The Giant Claw”, is born       in Yonkers, N.Y. He also appeared on the TV series “The Adventures of       Superman” and “The Flash”.              1924: CHARLTON HESTON, who played Admiral “Skeet” Kelso in “Solar Crisis”, is       born in Evanston, Ill. The winner of an Oscar for “Ben-Hur”, his films include       “Peer Gynt”, “Julius Caesar” (two versions), “The Greatest Show on Earth”,       “The President’s Lady”,        “The Naked Jungle”, “Pony Express”, “Secret of the Incas”, “The Ten       Commandments”, “Touch of Evil”, “The Buccaneer”, “The Big Country”, “The Wreck       of the Mary Deare”, “El Cid”, “55 Days at Peking”, “The Greatest Story Ever       Told”, “The Agony and the        Ecstasy”, “Major Dundee”, “Khartoum”, “Will Penny”, “Planet of the Apes” (both       versions), “Beneath the Planet of the Apes”, “The Omega Man”, “Antony and       Cleopatra”, “Skyjacked”, “Call of the Wild”, “Soylent Green”, “The Three       Musketeers”, “Earthquake”, “       Airport 1975”, “The Four Musketeers”, “Midway”, “Two Minute Warning”, “Gray       Lady Down”, “Wayne’s World 2”, “True Lies”, “Hercules”, “Cats & Dogs”, and “My       Father, Rua Alguem 5555”, as well as the TV series “Dynasty” and “The Colbys”       and TV movie versions        of “Treasure Island” and “A Man for All Seasons”. Known for his political       activism, he was president of the Screen Actors Guild and the National Rifle       Association.              1926: HARUO SUZUKI, who played the SDF Commander in “Godzilla vs. the Smog       Monster”, and was in “Rodan” and “Godzilla vs. the Thing”, is born. He was       also on several episodes of “Ultra Q”, Episode 20 of “Ultraman”, Episode 8 of       “Ultra Seven”, Episode 11        of “Mighty Jack”, Episodes 11 & 31 of “Jumborg Ace”, a fisherman in Episode 16       of “Super Robot: Red Baron”, Episode 23 of “Fireman”, and Episode 15 of “Super       Robot: Mach Baron”.              1959: OSAMU TEZUKA, creator of “The Space Giants”, marries Etsuko Okada.              1967: Episode 27 of “Masked Ninja Red Shadow”, “13 Kon Ninjas Arrival”, debuts       on Japanese TV.              1974: Episode 24 of “Electroid Zaborger”, “CRASH! Zaborger vs. Bull Gundar”,       debuts on Japanese TV.        Episode 26 of “Ultraman Leo”, “Ultraman King vs. the Warlock: Ultraman King’s       Gift”, debuts on Japanese TV.              1975: Episode 27 of “Kamen Rider Stronger”, “Reconstructed Demons! The       Appearance of the Delzer Army”, debuts on Japanese TV.        Episode 24 of “Secret Task Force Goranger”, “Blue Wrath! The Intense       Midomerang Counterstrike”, debuts on Japanese TV.              1978: Episode 21 of Toei’s “Spiderman”, “Father’s Love Scattered Into the       Sky”, debuts on Japanese TV.        KEI HORIE, who played Shigeki Hinohara in “Gamera 3: Revenge of Irys”; Gaku       Washio a.k.a. Gao Yellow in “Hundred Beast Squadron Gaoranger”, “Hundred Beast       Squadron vs. Super Sentai” and “Stealth Wind Squadron Hurricanger vs.       Gaoranger”; and Noritaka        Yamashita in “Ju-on: The Grudge 2”, is born in Tokyo.              1980: Episode 35 of “Electronic Task Force Denziman” debuts on Japanese TV.              1983: AI MAEDA, who played Ayana Hirasaka in “Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris”, a       twin girl in Yokohama in “Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters       All-Out Attack”, Ayako Yoshino in “Death Note 2: The Last Name”, and Rin in       “The Shock Labyrinth 3D”, is        born in Kanagawa, Japan. Also appearing in “School Mystery”, “School of       Ghosts”, “Battle Royale”, “Sinking of Japan”, and “Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy”, she       and her sister Aki frequently work in the same films.              1986: Episode 31 of “Super Nova Flashman” debuts on Japanese TV.              1987: “Kamen Raidaa Burakku” (“Masked Rider Black”) a.k.a. “Kamen Rider Black”       debuts on Japanese TV with Episode 1, “Black!! Transformation”.        Episode 25 of “Super Manchine: Metalder”, “Colossus’s Olympics”, debuts on       Japanese TV. The film version of “Super Manchine: Metalder” is released in       Japan.              1988: ERIKA MORI, who played Hitomi Mochida in the “Kamen Rider Hibiki” TV       series and film, is born in Miyagi, Japan. She was also in “Kamen Rider: The       Next”.              1991: Episode 34 of “Birdman Squadron Jetman” debuts on Japanese TV.              1993: Episode 16 of Season 1 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “Switching       Places”, debuts on Fox.              1994: Episode 15 of Season 2 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “Orchestral       Maneuvers in the Park”, debuts on Fox.              1996: MASAKI KOBAYASHI, who directed “Kwaidan”, dies at 80 of cardiac arrest       in Tokyo.              2003: “Choseijin Guranseiza” (“Super Star God Granseizar”) and “Bishojo Senshi       Sailor Moon” (“Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon”) premiere on Japanese TV.        “Onmyoji 2” is released in Japan.              2004: “Ju-on: The Grudge” is released in the U.K. on DVD.              2008: “Gekijoban saraba Kamen raida Den-o Fainaru Kauntudaun” (“Kamen Rider       Den-O: Final Countdown”) is released in Japan.              2011: “Higanjima: Escape from Vampire Island” is released on a DVD/Blu-ray       combo pack in the U.S.              “Idiot!”       “Who are you calling an idiot?”              --       Reaper G       Pest, Foodie, MSTie, G-fan, Wrestlemaniac, and geek-at-large       http://reaper_g.livejournal.com       http://www.facebook.com/jay.grymyr              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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