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   1893: MERIAN C. COOPER, who co-directed and co-wrote the original “King Kong”,   
   co-produced “The Son of Kong”, and produced and wrote “Mighty Joe Young”, and   
   played the pilot of the plane that killed Kong, is born in Jacksonville, Fla.   
      
   1905: BASIL DINGHAM, who played an Admiral Brooks in “Gorgo”, is born in   
   Sheffield, England.   
      
   1909: JOHN BECK, who produced the U.S. release of “King Kong vs. Godzilla”, is   
   born in Pomona, Calif. He also produced “Harvey” and “The Singing Nun”.   
      
   1929: HIDEO TAKAMATSU, who played Tano no Oni-jyu on “Transforming Ninja   
   Arashi”, is born in Nagaoka, Kochi, Japan.   
      
   1931: KEN UTSUI, who played Starman (a.k.a. Super Giant) in “Atomic Rulers of   
   the World”, “Invaders from Space”, “Attack from Space”, and “Evil Brain from   
   Outer Space”, is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1943: GLENN FORD, who played President Richardson in “Virus”, marries Eleanor   
   Powell.	   
      
   1956: MITSUO MIURA, cinematographer on “Madame White Snake”, dies at 53.   
      
   1966: Episode 17 of “The Space Giants”, “Ranautis Attacks”, debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1969: MITSUHIRO OIKAWA, who played Kaoru Naito in “Casshern”, Black Claw in   
   “Cutie Honey”, and Shinju Yuki in “Sinking of Japan”, and was in “Izo”, is   
   born in Tokyo.   
      
   1972: Episode 4 of “Thunder Mask”, “Operation: Freeze Devil-King”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 17 of “Super Robot: Red Baron” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: CATHERINE SUTHERLAND, who played Katherine Hilliard a.k.a. the Pink   
   Power Ranger on “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers”, “Power Rangers Zeo”, “Turbo: A   
   Power Rangers Movie”, and “Power Rangers Turbo”, is born in Sydney, Australia.   
   She also played Cat    
   Monster on MMPR, and was the voice of Dana Mitchell the Pink Lightspeed Ranger   
   on “Power Rangers Time Force” and Tezzla on “Power Rangers Wild Force”.   
   	JOHN BURGMEIER, the voice of Chikuma Koshirou in the English dub of   
   “Shinobi”, is born in Chicago.   
      
   1977: DAVE CALLAHAM, who wrote the draft for Legendary Pictures’ “Godzilla”,   
   is born in Fresno.   
      
   1980: Episode 2 of “Kamen Rider Super-1”, “It’s Time to Fight! The Style is   
   Red Shaolin Fist”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	AIKO ITO, who played Itsuki Ranru/Abare Yellow on “Blast Dragon Squadron   
   Abaranger”, “Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger: Deluxe”, “Blast Dragon Squadron   
   Abaranger vs. Hurricanger”, “Special Police Squadron Dekaranger vs.   
   Abaranger”, and “Power Rangers    
   Dino Thunder”, and Aya Jinguuji in “Ultraman Mebius and Ultraman Brothers”, is   
   born in Kanagawa, Japan.   
      
   1981: Episode 37 of “Solar Squadron Sunvulcan”, “Himiko!” debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1984: “Variety” reports that the budget for miniature work on “Godzilla 1985”   
   has reached $6.25 million.   
      
   1985: MASAICHI NAGATA, executive producer of the original Gamera and Daimajin   
   series, dies of pneumonia at 79.   
      
   1987: Episode 35 of “Aura Squadron Maskman”, “The Riddle of Zeeba! The   
   Forbidden Grave”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1993: EDWIN RAND, who played Lieutenant John Nolan in “Tarantula”, dies in   
   Palm Springs, Calif.   
      
   1994: Episode 19 of Season 2 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “Two for   
   One”, debuts on Fox.   
      
   1995: SHIRLEY FALLS, who played the switchboard operator in “Earth vs. the   
   Spider”, dies.   
      
   1997: DON MESSICK, who was the voice of Godzooky on “The Godzilla Power Hour”,   
   dies of a stroke.   
      
   1998: Episode 8 of “Ultraman Gaia”, “The 460 Million Year-Old Ghost”, debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 28 of “Power Rangers in Space”, “The Rangers’ Leap of Faith”, debuts   
   on Fox.   
      
   2002: KIMIKA YOSHINO, who played Misa Kuroi in “Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of   
   Darkness” and “Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard”, marries Kazuo Minami.   
      
   2003: “Atragon” is released on DVD in Japan.   
      
   2004: “Ju-on: The Grudge 2” premieres in Finland at the Night Visions Film   
   Festival.   
   	Episode 36 of “Special Police Squadron Dekaranger” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2005: JUN NEGAMI, who played Captain Ryu Ibuki on “Return of Ultraman”, dies   
   at 82 from a cerebral infarction in Tokyo.   
      
   2010: Episode 36 of “Heavenly Armament Squadron Goseiger” debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   2013: “It’s Me, It’s Me” is released in Singapore.   
      
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