From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1892: HARRY STRANG, who played the policeman with the tramp in "Mighty Joe   
   Young", is born in Clifton, Vir.   
      
   1901: GEORGE GROVES, who did the sound on "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms", is   
   born in England.   
      
   1905: SHOGO SHIMADA, who played Watari the political fixer in "Tidal Wave" and   
   Arata Mekata in "Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis", is born in Kanagawa, Japan.   
      
   1932: TATSUYA NAKADAI, who played the Minokichi in the "Woman in the Snow"   
   segment of "Kwaidan" and Yoshihide the painter in "Portrait of Hell", and   
   Sadayuki Akiyama in "Unitl the Break of Dawn", is born in Tokyo. One of   
   Japan's biggest stars, his films    
   include "The Thick-Walled Room”, “Harakiri”, the "Human Condition" trilogy,   
   "Sanjuro", "Kill!", “Blood Type: Blue”, "Kagemusha", "Ran", and "Yamato".    
      
   1949: TETSUYA USHIO, who played Shishimaru a.k.a. "Vigilante Lion Maru" and   
   "Storm Cloud Lion Maru", Prof. Shiro Mikami In "Super Robot Red Baron", and   
   Godo in "Time of the Apes", is born in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. He was also   
   on "Super Robot Mach    
   Baron" and "Masked Angel Rosetta the Movie: Rosetta vs. Freia".      
   	 REIJIRO KOROKU, composer on "Godzilla 1985", is born in Okayama, Japan.   
      
   1953: OSCAR "DUTCH" HENDRIAN, who played Dutch the sailor in "The Son of   
   Kong", dies at 57 in Los Angeles.   
   	YOSHIRO UCHIDA, who played Toshio Sakura (a.k.a. Kenny) in "Gamera", is born.   
      
   1954: "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms" is released in Portugal.   
      
   1958: KANAKO HIGUCHI, who played Midori Azuma in "Casshern", is born in   
   Niigata, Japan.   
      
   1961: TENSAI OKAMURA, who directed "Kikaider: The Animation", is born in   
   Fukushima, Japan.   
      
   1967: Episode 37 of “Masked Ninja Red Shadow”, “Ninja Monster Jyako”, debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 10 of "Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot", "The Transformed Humans",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1969: HIDEO ISHIKAWA, the voice of Propla on "Hundred Beast Squadron   
   Gaoranger"; Ten-Faced Demon Yum Kimil on "Kamen Rider Decade"; Zodomas on   
   "Pirate Squadron Gokaiger"; Shocker Greed, Llumu Qhimil, and Inazuman in "OOO   
   Den-o All Riders: Let's Go Kamen    
   Rider"; Kamen Rider Stronger in "Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO: Movie   
   War Mega Max"; and Zanjio/Sabotegron on "Kamen Rider x Super Sentai x Space   
   Sheriff: Super Hero War Z", is born in Amagasaki, Japan. He could also be   
   heard on "Re: Cutie Honey"   
   , "Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children", and "Naruto: Shippuden".   
      
   1974: Episode 13 of "Electroid Zaborger", "Secret Orders!! The Interrupter   
   Kills!!", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1975: Episode 37 of "Kamen Rider Stronger", “Rider Capture! Delza Banzai!!”,   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1980: SATOSHI TSUMABUKI, who played Teru Aoki in "Dragon Head" and Yukito   
   Origasa in "Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean", is born in Fukuoka.   
   	Episode 45 of "Electronic Squadron Denziman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1982: AYUMI KINOSHITA, who played Reimon "Jasmine" Marika/Deka Yellow on   
   "Special Police Squadron Dekaranger", "Special Police Squadron Dekaranger: The   
   Movie -- Full Blast Action", "Special Police Squadron Dekaranger vs.   
   Abaranger", "Magic Squadron    
   Magiranger vs. Dekaranger", and "Pirate Squadron Gokaiger", and Shizuka   
   Shirayama in "Kamen Rider Fourze the Movie: Everyone, It's Space Time!", is   
   born in Aichi, Japan.       
   	KOTARO TANAKA, who played Mikoto Nakadai/Abare Killer on "Blast Dragon   
   Squadron Abaranger", "Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger: Deluxe", "Blast Dragon   
   Squadron Abaranger vs. Hurricanger", "Special Police Squadron Dekaranger vs.   
   Abaranger", and "Pirate    
   Squadron Gokaiger", is born in Japan.   
    	EITA, who played Hiei in “Azumi”, is born.   
      
   1986: Episode 41 of "Super Nova Flashman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1987: Episode 11 of "Kamen Rider Black", "The Starving Creatures", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 35 of "Super Manchine: Metalder", "Empire of Evil", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: TAYLOR EMERSON, who played Trent Mosely on "Kamen Rider Dragon Knight",   
   is born in Burbank, Calif.   
      
   1991: Episode 44 of "Birdman Squadron Jetman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1995: ALANA LOCKE, who will play young Beth in the U.S. version of "One Missed   
   Call", is born.   
      
   1997: "Mosura 2: Kaitei no daikessen" ("Mothra 2: Battle under the Deep Sea")   
   a.k.a. "Rebirth of Mothra 2" is released in Japan.   
      
   1999: PETER ADAMS, who played Dr. Ralph Hale in "Gargantua", dies at 61 of   
   cancer in Melbourne.   
      
   2002: "The Ring" premieres in Sweden at Lucia Movie Night.   
      
   2003: "Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S." is released in Japan.   
   	Episode 11 of "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon", "Act 11", debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	BARRY RUSSO, who played the American embassy aide in "20 Million Miles to   
   Earth", dies at 78 in Honolulu.   
      
   2005: Peter Jackson's remake of "King Kong" is released in New Zealand and   
   Spain.   
   	"Godzilla: Final Wars" and "King Kong -- Peter Jackson's Production Diaries"   
   are released on DVD in the U.S.   
      
   2008: "Kamen Rider Dragon Knight" premieres in the U.S. on the CW Network with   
   Episode 1, "Search for the Dragon".   
   	CERINA VINCENT, who played Maya the Yellow Galaxy Ranger on “Power Rangers   
   Lost Galaxy”, marries Ben Waller.   
      
   2010: TAKESHI WATABE, who was the voice of Shadowknight on "Kikaida 01" and   
   "Kikaider 01: The Animation",  Emperor Lagorn on "High Speed Squadron   
   Turboranger", Bookback on "Dinosaur Squadron Zyuranger", and Battobas on "Star   
   Beast Squadron Gingaman",    
   dies at 74 in Japan.   
      
   2013: "Zombie TV" is released in Japan on DVD.   
      
   No year given: AMIT BHAUMIK, writer on "Power Rangers Wild Force" (also   
   serving as story editor) and "Power Rangers Samurai", is born.   
      
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