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   1914: KUNIKO ASHIHARA, who played the middle-aged woman in "Godzilla on   
   Monster Island", is born in Hyogo, Japan.   
      
   1922: FRANK IWANAGA, who played the security officer in the U.S. version of   
   "Godzilla, King of the Monsters", is born in Fresno, Calif.   
      
   1927: AKIHIKO HIRATA is born in Kyogo, South Korea. His roles include Dr.   
   Daisuke Serizawa in "Godzilla, King of the Monsters" (returning in archive   
   footage in "Godzilla vs. Destroyah" and "Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla"), Dr.   
   Shiraishi in "The    
   Mysterians", Inspector Tominaga in "The H-Man", bomb expert Dr. Fujimora in   
   "Varan the Unbelievable", Hayatonosho Susukida in "The Three Treasures", Det.   
   Kobayashi in "The Secret of the Telegian", a doctor in "Mothra", Captain Endo   
   in "Gorath", Dr.    
   Shigezawa in "King Kong vs. Godzilla", Mu Agent #23 in "Atragon", Chief   
   Detective Okita in "Ghidrah the Three-Headed Monster", the eyepatched Red   
   Bamboo captain in "Godzilla Versus the Sea Monster", "Ultra Q", Dr. Iwamoto on   
   "Ultraman" and "Ultraman:    
   Monster Big Battle", Staff Officer Yanagawa on "Ultra Seven", radio operator   
   Fujisaki in "Son of Godzilla", Dr. Sugata in "Latitude Zero", Mr. K on   
   "Warrior of Love Rainbowman", Professor Hideto Miyajima in "Godzilla vs. the   
   Cosmic Monster", an    
   enviromental scientist in "Last Days of Planet Earth", Dr. Shinzo Mafune in   
   "Terror of Mechagodzilla", Defense Measure Supreme Commander Oshi in "The War   
   in Space", "Giant Ironman 1-7", "Fugitive Alien", "Ultraman: Monster Big   
   Battle", and Dr. Ryutarou    
   Inoue in "Sayonara Jupiter". His non-genre films include "Even the Mighty Shed   
   Tears", "Embrace", "Farewell Rabaul", "Samurai I & II", "Chushingura",   
   "Sanjuro", and "The Killing Bottle". He was scheduled to play Dr. Hayashida in   
   "Godzilla 1985" but died    
   before shooting started.   
      
   1932: NAOZUMI YAMAMOTO, composer on "The Space Giants" and "Operation:   
   Mystery", is born.   
      
   1946: MICHIKO NAGANO, who played Noboko Hatonaka on Episode 32 of "Kikaida",   
   is born. She is the sister of "Kikaida 01" star Hijiri Matsuki and married   
   "Kikaida" director Yasutada Nagano.   
      
   1949: KENSAKU MORITA, who played Miyoshi in "The War in Space" and Mazawa   
   Shinzawa in "Virus", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1953: REBECCA FORSTADT, who was the voice of Ocusect on Saban's "Masked Rider"   
   and the girl with the cat in the U.S. dub of "Kikaider: The Animation", and   
   played a newscaster on "Power Rangers Wild Force", is born in Denver.   
      
   1955: YUKIO ITO, who played Kenji Asuka the Green Ranger on "Secret Task Force   
   Goranger", "Goranger: Fire Mountain's Final Explosion", and "JAKQ Blitzkrieg   
   Squad vs. Goranger", and Kensaku Shiraishi/Battle Cossack I on "Battle Fever   
   J", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1956: GADARUKANARU TAKA, who was in "Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City", is   
   born in Shizuoka-ken, Japan.   
      
   1960: "Battle in Outer Space" is released in Finland.   
      
   1967: "Kaiju shima no kessen: Gojira no musuko" ("Monster Island's Decisive   
   Battle: Son of Godzilla") a.k.a. "Son of Godzilla" is released in Japan.        
   	JAMES B. LEONG, who played a Chinese trader in "The Son of Kong", dies at 78   
   in Los Angeles.   
      
   1971: SHIGEKI HOSOKAWA, who played Hitoshi Hidaka a.k.a. "Kamen Rider Hibiki",   
   reprising the role in "Kamen Rider Hibiki: The Movie", and FBI Agent Ray in   
   the "Death Note" trilogy, is born in Gifu, Japan.   
      
   1972: Episode 23 of "Kikaida", "Yellow Antlion Brothers: Alphabet Attack",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.      
   	Episode 90 of "Kamen Rider", "Fear's Pet Strategy (2) -- Rider SOS!", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 38 of “Vigilante Lion Maru” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1975: Episode 11 of “Akumaizer 3”, “Why!? Murder and the Child”, debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: The Dino Di Laurentiis remake of "King Kong" is released in Germany.   
      
   1977: The Dino Di Laurentiis remake of "King Kong" is released in Finland.   
      
   1978: SATOSHI MATSUDA, who played Ren Akiyama/Kamen Rider Knight on "Kamen   
   Rider Ryuki" and “Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final”, is born in Osaka.   
   	SCOTT BAILEY, who played James "JTC" Treadmore/Kamen Rider Strike on "Kamen   
   Rider Dragon Knight", is born in Florissant, Missouri.   
      
   1980: CHISATO AMATE, who was in "Izo", is born in Fukuoka.   
      
   1981: YOKO KAMBAI, gaffer on “Azumi 2”, is born in Nagasaki.   
      
   1983: MIKA KIKUCHI, who played Koume "Umeko" Kodou/Deka Pink 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 "Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle", and   
   Tsuki-no-Wa in "Engine Squadron Go-onger: Boom Boom! Bang Bang! GekijoBang!",   
   is born in Tokyo. She was also in "Battle Royale II".   
      
   1988: POUL THOMSEN, who played the Orlogskaptajn in "Reptilicus", dies in   
   Denmark.   
      
   1989: "Gojira tai Biorante" a.k.a. "Godzilla vs. Biollante" is released in   
   Japan.        
   	LEE VAN CLEEF, who played Cpl. Stone in "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms", dies   
   at 64 of a heart attack in Oxnard, Calif.   
   	MIREI KIRITANI, who played Kirari Himukai in "Until the Break of Dawn", is   
   born in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.   
      
   1999: Episode 43 of “Power Rangers Lost Galaxy”, “Journey’s End: Part 1”,   
   debuts on Fox.   
      
   2000: "Godzilla vs. Megaguirus" is released in Japan.   
   	The “Kamen Rider Live 2000” stage show is performed and recorded.   
      
   2001: Episode 43 of "Hundred Beast Squadron Gaoranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2003: "Returner" premieres in Hungary on DVD.   
   	"Avalon" and "Eko Eko Azarak: Wizard of Darkness" are released on DVD in the   
   U.S. and Canada.   
      
   2004: "Ju-on" is released in Iceland.   
      
   2005: A King Kong film festival begins at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood.   
   Terry Moore, Forrest J. Ackerman, and Bob Burns are among the featured guests.   
   	Peter Jackson's remake of "King Kong" is released in Brazil, Colombia, India,   
   Iran, Ireland, Italy, Oman, Panama, Turkey, and Venezuela.   
   	Episode 11 of "Garo the Fanged Wolf" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2008: The first two volumes of "Power Rangers Jungle Fury", "Into the Jungle"   
   and "Way of the Master", are released on DVD in the U.S.   
      
   2009: MIKA KIKUCHI, see above, marries Yuki Kishi.   
      
   2012: Episode 43 of "Special Ops Squadron Go-Busters" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   "It's teaching its son all right. And, it's teaching his son just like people   
   teaching its children, just like a papa."   
   "Well, it is a papa, isn't it?"   
      
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