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   Reaper G to All   
   12/12: Today in G-History   
   12 Dec 13 07:49:25   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1900: EDDIE PARKER, stuntman on "MIghty Joe Young" and who played Paul Lund   
   and Eric Jacobs as monsters in "Tarantula", is born in Minnesota. He also   
   worked on the “Batman” serial.   
      
   1938: WALTER ACKERMAN, who played a reporter in the original "King Kong", dies   
   at 57 in Bishop, Calif.   
      
   1939: FAY WRAY, who played Ann Darrow in the original "King Kong", divorces   
   John Monk Saunders.	   
      
   1950: DANIELLE SCHNEIDER, who played a secretary in Antarctica in "Virus", is   
   born.   
      
   1956: HIROAKI MURAKAMI, who played Hiroshi Tsukuba a.k.a. "Sky Rider" in his   
   own series and in "8 Kamen Riders vs. Galaxy King", is born in Rikuzentakata,   
   Iwate, Japan.   
      
   1960: MASAHIKO NISHIMURA, who was in "Godzilla 2000" and played a Chinese   
   restaurant master in "20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope", is born in Toyama,   
   Japan.   
      
   1963: AI ORIKASA, who was the voice of Marien in "Moon over Tao", is born in   
   Tokyo.   
      
   1964: MAYUMI SAKUMA, is born. She played Midori Kubo in Episode 4 of "Kikaida   
   01" and Midori Oyama on "Robocon".   
      
   1966: Episode 24 of "The Space Giants", "Battle of the Behemoths", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1970: JENNIFER CONNELLY, who played Dahlia in the U.S. version of "Dark   
   Water", is born in the Catskill Mountains of New York. The winner of a Best   
   Supporting Actress Oscar for "A Beautiful Mind", her other films include "Once   
   Upon a Time in America", "   
   Phenomena", "Etoile", "Some Girls", "Labyrinth", "The Hot Spot", "The   
   Rocketeer", "Career Opportunities", "The Heart of Justice", "Mulholland   
   Falls", "Inventing the Abbotts", "Dark City", "Waking the Dead", "Requiem for   
   a Dream", "Pollack", and "House of    
   Sand and Fog", and was on the TV series "Tales of the Unexpected" and "The   
   $treet".   
      
   1971: Episode 2 of "Mirrorman", "The Invaders Are Next Door", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: ASAKA SETO, who played Takako Nozoe in “One Missed Call 2” and Naomi   
   Misora in “Death Note” and “L: Change the World”, is born in Seto, Japan.   
      
   1980: Episode 9 of "Kamen Rider Super-1" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1981: Episode 44 of “Solar Squadron Sunvulcan”, “The Great Escape – Heli   
   Explosion”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1986: CLIFFORD STINE, special effects cameraman on the original "King Kong"   
   and "Son of Kong", and special photographer on "Tarantula" and "The Deadly   
   Mantis", dies in Pomona, Calif.   
      
   1987: Episode 42 of "Aura Squadron Maskman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: HOWARD LANG, who played the first colonel in "Gorgo", dies.   
      
   1992: "Gojira tai Mosura" ("Godzilla vs. Mothra") a.k.a. "Godzilla vs. Mothra:   
   The Battle for Earth" is released in Japan.   
      
   1995: REONA HIROTA, who was in the "Humanoid Monster Bem" film, divorces   
   Mitsuru Fukikoshi.   
      
   1998: "Rebirth of Mothra III" is released in Japan.   
      
   2001: The soundtrack for "Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters   
   All-Out Attack" is released in Japan.   
      
   2002: "Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee" is released in Japan.   
   	YUKI UCHIDA, who played Ai Kisugi in “Cat’s Eye”, marries Hidetaka Yoshioka.   
      
   2004: Episode 43 of "Special Police Squadron Dekaranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2005: Peter Jackson's "King Kong" is released in Norway.   
      
   2006: PETER BOYLE, who played Arnold Teague in "Solar Crisis", dies at 71 from   
   multiple myeloma and heart disease in New York City.   
      
   2008: ICHIRO MIYAGAWA, who co-wrote "Atomic Rulers of the World", "Attack from   
   Space", "Invaders from Space", "Evil Brain from Outer Space", and "Jigoku",   
   dies in Tokyo.   
      
   2009: "Daikaiju batoru: Urutora ginga densetsu: The Movie" ("Mega Monster   
   Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends - The Movie") and "Kamen raida x Kamen raida W &   
   Dikeido Movie taisen 2010" ("Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider Double & Decade: Movie   
   War 2010") are released    
   in Japan.   
   	Episode 43 of "Heavenly Armament Squadron Goseiger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
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