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   Reaper G to All   
   1/16: Today in G-History   
   16 Jan 14 06:32:12   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1894: ALFRED WILKIN, who was in "Reptilicus", is born in Denmark.   
      
   1896: RUTH ROSE, who co-wrote the screenplays for "King Kong", "Son of Kong",   
   and "Mighty Joe Young", is born. She was married to Ernest B. Schoedsack.   
      
   1901: MARCEL DELGADO, who made the miniature monsters for the original "King   
   Kong", "Son of Kong", and "Mighty Joe Young", is born in Mexico.   
      
   1929: SHIGERU KOYAMA, who played Yoshimura in "Tidal Wave" and an army general   
   in "Godzilla vs. Destoroyah" is born in Hiroshima. He was also in "Samurai   
   Rebellion", "Black Rain", "Rainbow Kids", "Red Shadow" and “Azumi 2: Death or   
   Love”.   
      
   1930: YOKO YASUDA, who played one of the twin old ladies in "Dark Water", is   
   born in Tokyo.   
      
   1932: TOSHIYA FUJITA, director on "Horror Theater Unbalance", is born in   
   Pyongyang. He also directed "Lady Snowblood", "Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of   
   Vengeance", and "Kaerazaru hibi".    
      
   1940: EARL DWIRE, who played a theater goer in the original "King Kong", dies   
   in Carmichael, Calif.   
      
   1949: MAMORU UCHIYAMA, who played an inhabitant of the Land of Light in “Mega   
   Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy”, is born in Ibaraki, Japan. He was the artist on   
   the Ultraman mangas.   
      
   1959: KIMIKO IKEGAMI, who played Oshare (Gorgeous) in "House", is born in New   
   York City.   
      
   1962: PETER LURIE, who did additonal voices on "Kikaider: The Animation", is   
   born in Los Angeles.   
      
   1966: Episode 3 of "Ultra Q", "The Gift from Space", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1967: Episode 29 of "The Space Giants", "The City Smasher", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1971: KERMIT MAYNARD, who played a cowboy and was a stuntman in "Mighty Joe   
   Young", dies from a heart attack in North Hollywood, Calif.   
   	Episode 3 of "Spectreman", "Terror of Blue Scum", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1972: Episode 6 of "Mirrorman", "A Graveyard in the Mirror", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: TAKASHI TAKAYAMA, who played Takehimo Nomi in "Ringu", is born in   
   Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.   
      
   1979: TED CASSIDY, who provided the roar of Godzilla on "The Godzilla Power   
   Hour", dies during heart surgery in Los Angeles.          
   	TOSHIKI KASHU, who played Shoichi Tsugami a.k.a. "Kamen Rider Agito",   
   reprising the role in "Kamen Rider Decade the Movie: All Riders vs. Great   
   Shocker", is born in Hyogo, Japan. He also played a restaurant staffer in   
   "Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final".   
      
   1981: Episode 13 of "Kamen Rider Super-1" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1982: Episode 48 of "Solar Squadron Sulvulcan", "The Enormous Aircraft Carrier   
   Is Taken", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1984: TORU HACHINOHE, who played Oki in “Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy   
   Legends”, is born in Aomori, Japan.   
      
   1988: Episode 46 of "Aura Squadron Maskman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1997: SHINOBU MURAKI, art director on "ESPY" and set décorator on "Princess   
   from the Moon", dies at 73.   
      
   2004: Episode 1 of Season 2 of the "Sky High" series, "Wish Upon a Star",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2005: Episode 47 of "Special Police Squadron Dekaranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2008: "Dragon Wars" is released in the Philippines.   
      
   2009: “Cloverfield” has its world premiere in Hollywood.   
      
   2011: Episode 47 of "Heavenly Armament Squadron Goseiger" debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   “Beth lives in Midtown. Midtown is that way. You know what else is that way?   
   Some horrific shit!”   
      
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