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|    Reaper G to All    |
|    11/22: Today in G-History    |
|    22 Nov 13 06:09:22    |
      From: reaperg@aol.com              1885: STEVE CLEMENTE, who played the native Witch King in the original “King       Kong” and “Son of Kong”, is born in Mexico.              1899: MITSUGU OKURA, executive producer of “Invaders from Space”, “Attack from       Space”, and “Evil Brain from Outer Space”, is born in Nagano Prefecture.              1931: TAKUZO KAMIYAMA, the voice of Anagamas on “Aura Squadron Maskman” and       Butchy on “Super Animal Squadron Liveman”, is born.              1932: ROBERT VAUGHN, who played Senator Barkley in “Virus”, is born in New       York City. Best remembered as “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.”, he won an Emmy for       “Washington: Behind Closed Doors”, and appeared in the TV series “The       Lieutenant”, “Please Don’t Eat        the Daisies”, “The Protectors”, “Backstairs at the White House”, “Emerald       Point N.A.S.”, “As the World Turns”, “The Nanny”, and “Law & Order”, and the       films “The Young Philadelphians”, “The Magnificent Seven”, “Bullitt”, “The       Bridge at Remagen”, “The        Mind of Mr. Soames”, “The Towering Inferno”, “Battle Beyond the Stars”,       “S.O.B.”, “Superman III”, “The Delta Force”, “Black Moon Rising”, “Joe’s       Apartment”, and “BASEketball”.              1959: FRANK O’CONNOR, who played the first process server in “The Son of       Kong”, dies at 78 in Hollywood.              1962: TOM SAEBA, who played ZAC Officer Ryochi Mori/Saturn on “Cybercop”, is       born in Kanagawa, Japan.              1965: “Kwaidan” is released in the U.S.              1967: Episode 7 of “Johnny Sokko and His Giant Robot”, “Our Enemy: Scalion”,       debuts on Japanese TV.        Episode 34 of “Masked Ninja Red Shadow”, “Monster Big Counterattack”, debuts       on Japanese TV.              1968: MICHAEL DAVIS, key hair stylist on the U.S. version of “Pulse”, is born       in California.              1970: KAORU OKUNUKI, who played Aiko Hazuki in “Ringu 0: Birthday” and an       eyewitness in “Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out       Attack”, is born in Tokyo. She was also in “Mail”.              1973: GEORGE KENNEDY, who played Admiral Conway in “Virus”, marries Norma       Wurman for the second time.              1974: Episode 34 of “Electroid Zaborger”, “Gold Jacker! Search for the Don!”,       debuts on Japanese TV.        Episode 33 of “Ultraman Leo”, “The Leo Brothers vs. the Evil Cosmic Spirit”,       debuts on Japanese TV.              1975: Episode 31 of “Secret Task Force Goranger”, “Black Challenge! Get Angry       Five Stars of Justice”, debuts on Japanese TV.        Episode 34 of “Kamen Rider Stronger”, ” Snake Woman of Vampire Hell”, debuts       on Japanese TV.        JUNKO MINAGAWA, who lent her voice of “Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy”, is born in       Tsuchiura, Japan.              1976: TAKUMI HASHIMOTO, who played Manabu Yamashi on “World Ninja War Jiraiya”       and “Mobile Sheriff Jiban”, Boi the Tigerranger on “Dinosaur Squadron       Zyuranger”, and Jiro on “Electromagnetic Squadron Megaranger”, is born in       Tokyo. HARUKI KADOKAWA,        executive producer of “G.I. Samurai” and “Virus”, divorces his third wife,       Kiyoko, and marries his fourth, Yoshiko. At present, he is with his sixth wife.              1978: Episode 28 of Toei’s “Spiderman” debuts on Japanese TV.              1979: TIM MAN, who played a scientist in “L: Change the World”, is born in       Sweden.              1980: Episode 42 of “Electronic Squadron Denziman”, “The Bad Dream That Ate       Boys”, debuts on Japanese TV.              1983: SEI ASHINA, who played You Hime on the “Kamen Rider Hibiki” TV series       and film, and Kyoko Sawara in “Battle League Horumo”, is born in Fukishima,       Japan.              1986: Episode 38 of “Super Nova Flashman”, “The Day That Jin Dies!?”, debuts       on Japanese TV.              1987: Episode 8 of “Kamen Rider Black”, “The Devil’s Tune”, debuts on Japanese       TV.        Episode 32 of “Super Manchine: Metalder”, “The Cursed Flower”, debuts on       Japanese TV.              1991: Episode 41 of “Birdman Squadron Jetman”, “Transformation Malfunction!       Base Destroyed”, debuts on Japanese TV.              1992: RONALD SINCLAIR, editor on “The Amazing Colossal Man” and “War of the       Colossal Beast” and editorial supervisor on “Earth vs. the Spider”, dies of       respiratory failure in Woodland Hills, Calif.              1994: Episode 35 of Season 2 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “Scavenger       Hunt”, debuts on Fox.              1995: Episode 30 of Season 3 of “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers”, “Master Vile       and the Metallic Armor: Part 3”, debuts on Fox.              1996: Episode 39 of “Violent Race Squadron Carranger”, “The Road Loving Space       Pet”, debuts on Japanese TV.              1997: Episode 12 of “Ultraman Dyna”, “Himara the Thief”, debuts on Japanese TV.              1998: Episode 38 of “Star Beast Squadron Gingaman”, “Hyuga’s Decision”, debuts       on Japanese TV.              2000: “Ultraman Neos” premieres on Japanese TV.               2002: SANDA SUGIYAMA, who played Big Samu in Message from Space”, dies at 62       from heart failure in Nagoya.              2003: Episode 8 of “Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon”, “Act 8”, debuts on Japanese       TV.              2004: “Alive” is released on DVD in Germany.              2005: “The King Kong Collection”, a set including the orignal “King Kong”,       “Son of Kong”, and “Mighty Joe Young”; the 2005 remake of “King Kong”; and       “Scary True Stories – Ten Haunting Tales from the Japanese Underground” are       released on DVD in the U.S.              2006: “The Host” is released in France.              2012: “Wrath of Daimajin” is released in Germany on DVD.              --       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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