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   Reaper G to All   
   1/27: Today in G-History   
   27 Jan 14 05:08:07   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1903: LEON M. LEON, who did the sound on "The Deadly Mantis", is born.   
      
   1907: JOYCE COMPTON, who had a bit part in "Mighty Joe Young", is born in   
   Lexington, Ken.   
      
   1936: TROY DONAHUE, who played Taggart in “The Drifting Classroom”, is born in   
   New York City. The teen heartthrob’s films include “Man Afraid”, “Monster on   
   the Campus”, “A Summer Place”, “Parrish”, “The Godfather: Part II”, “Sexpot”,   
   and “Nudity Required”   
   , and was on TV in “Hawaiian Eye”.   
      
   1942: MAKI ASAKAWA, who appeared as herself on "Horror Theater Unbalance", is   
   born in Ishikawa, Japan. She was also in “Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the   
   Streets”.   
      
   1952: HIROYUKI NASU, who directed "Devilman", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1955: KERRIGAN MAHAN, who was the voice of Goldar on "Mighty Morphin' Power   
   Rangers" and "Power Rangers Zeo", is born in Encino, Calif. He was also the   
   dubbing voice of Tatsumiya on "Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis", Jeb on "V.R.   
   Troopers", the Original    
   Magna Defender on "Power Rangers Lost Galaxy", Chameliacon on "Power Rangers   
   Time Force", and Power Org on "Power Rangers Wild Force".   
      
   1960: IASO TSUGE, creative director on "Cutie Honey" and "Lorelei: The Witch   
   of the Pacific Ocean", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1971: "Destroy All Monsters" is released in West Germany.    
      
   1972: DAVID McMAHON, who played Capt. Frank Carver in "The Deadly Mantis",   
   dies of a heart attack in Pasadena, Calif.   
      
   1973: Episode 29 of "Kikaida", "Green Sponge: Third Self-Resurrection", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.       
   	Episode 96 of "Kamen Rider", "Takeshi Hongo -- Demon Cactus Exposed!!",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.      
   	Episode 44 of "Vigilante Lion Maru" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: DAVID HUNTER, digital editor on "The Ring" and "Lorelei: The Witch of   
   the Pacific Ocean", is born in Taipei, Taiwan.   
      
   1976: Episode 17 of "Akumaizer 3", "Why!? The Other Zabitan", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1977: "Godzilla vs. the Cosmic Monster" is released in France.   
   	The Dino Di Laurentiis remake of “King Kong” is released in the Netherlands.   
      
   1978: "The Bermuda Depths" premieres on ABC.         
   	AKIKO HINAGATA, who played Tomoko Onishi in "Ringu: Kanzen-ban", is born in   
   Tokyo.   
      
   1980: RYUTA SATO, who played Kikuo Kiyonaga in "Lorelei: The Witch of the   
   Pacific Ocean", is born in Tokyo. He was also in “Until the End of Time”.   
      
   1988: NORMAN WILLIS, who played the man with the mustache at the bar in   
   "Mighty Joe Young", dies in Los Angeles.   
      
   2002: Episode 51, the final episode of "Kamen Rider Agito", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
   	Episode 49 of “Hundred Beast Squadron Gaoranger” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2004: "Godzilla vs. Megaguirus", "Godzilla, Mothra, King Ghidorah: Giant   
   Monsters All-Out Attack", and "Eko Eko Azarak II: Birth of the Wizard" are   
   released on DVD in the U.S.   
      
   2006: Episode 16 of "Garo the Fanged Wolf" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2008: "Big Man Japan" premieres in the Netherlands at the International Film   
   Festival Rotterdam.        
   	Episode 47 of "Beast Fist Squadron Gekiranger” debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	“Kamen raida Kiba” (“Kamen Rider Kiva”) premieres on Japanese TV.   
      
   2009: "Death Trance" is released on Blu-Ray in the U.S.   
      
   2010: YUSUKE NATSU, who played Sky-Zel on "Space Ironmen Kyodain", dies at 59   
   in Japan.   
      
   2011: "Monsters" is released in Kuwait.   
      
   2012: "Underwater Love" premieres in Hungary on TV.   
      
   2013: "Kuroyuri danchi ("The Complex") has its world premiere at the   
   International Film Festival Rotterdam.   
   	Episode 48 of "Special Ops Squadron Go-Busters" debuts on Japanese TV.   
       
   “What happened to the body?”   
   “They said it was likely consumed by marine life.”   
   “You mean he was eaten.”   
   “Yes, he was eaten!”   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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