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|    29 Jan 14 06:24:54    |
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1887: KOKUTEN KODO, who played Gisaku, the old Odo Island fisherman in   
   "Gojira", is born. He also appeared in "The Seven Samurai" and played the   
   tribal chief in "Half Human".    
      
   1909: EDDIE DEW, who played an officer in "Them!", is born in Sumner, Wash.    
      
   1927: PETER FERNANDEZ, who directed, wrote, and dubbed the English dialogue on   
   the stateside releases of "Mothra", "Godzilla vs. the Thing", "The Space   
   Giants", "Ultraman", "Godzilla versus the Sea Monster" (as Ryota), "Son of   
   Godzilla", "Destroy All    
   Monsters", "Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster", and "Inframan", is born in New   
   York City. He is perhaps best recognized as the voice of "Speed Racer" and   
   wrote the English version of the theme song, and dubbed cartoons and live   
   action films from around the    
   world..   
      
   1935: AKIRA ISHIHAMA, who played Dr. Takimura on "Super Nova Flashman" and   
   Yanaguida on "Mobile Sheriff Jiban", is born in Tokyo.   
      
   1956: "Uchujin Tokyo ni arawaru" ("Spaceman Appears in Tokyo") a.k.a. "Warning   
   from Space" a.k.a. "The Mysterious Satellite" is released in Japan.    
    JAMES ADAMSON, who played a native in the original "King Kong", dies at 59   
   from a heart attack in Los Angeles.   
      
   1964: MINETARO MOCHIZUKI, creator of the "Dragon Head" manga, is born in   
   Kanagawa, Japan.   
      
   1967: Episode 29 of "Ultraman", "Challenge into Subterra", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.   
      
   1968: EDWARD BURNS, who played Jack Andrews in the U.S. version of "One Missed   
   Call", is born in Woodside, N.Y. He was also in "The Brothers McMullen" (which   
   he also wrote and directed), "She's the One", "No Looking Back", "Saving   
   Private Ryan", "15    
   Minutes", "Sidewalks of New York", "Life or Something Like It", "A Sound of   
   Thunder", "The Groomsmen", "Purple Violets", and "Nice Guy Johnny".   
    Episode 17 of "Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot", "Destroy the Dam", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1970: BRUCE JOEL RUBIN, whose screenplay for "Ghost" was adapted into "Ghost:   
   In Your Arms Again", marries his wife, Blanche.   
      
   1972: Episode 44 of "Kamen Rider", "Graveyard Demon Gabibinga", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
    Episode 57 of "Spectreman", "Resurrection of the Witch: Great Satan", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 4 of "Horror Theater Unbalance" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: Episode 18 of "Inazuman", "A Lightning Strike for Friendship!!", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   1976: TRACY LYNN CRUZ, who played Ashley Hammond a.k.a. the Yellow Space Power   
   Ranger on "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers", "Power Rangers Turbo", "Power   
   Rangers in Space", and "Power Rangers Lost Galaxy", is born in Orange County,   
   Calif.   
      
   1977: Episode 78 of "Secret Squadron Goranger", "Black Jamming! A Primeval   
   Roar", debuts on Japanese TV.   
    MAI HOSHO, who played Kaoru in "Hakaider" and Uri no onna in "Onmyoji", is   
   born in Osaka. She was also on "Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy".   
      
   1978: JACK STONEY, who played a helper in "Tarantula", dies in Los Angeles.   
      
   1981: KIPP HAMILTON, the singer in "War of the Gargantuas", dies at 45 in Los   
   Angeles.   
      
   1983: Episode 50, the final episode of "Great Squadron Goggle V", "Children of   
   the Future", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1986: SOTARO, who played Ken Hisatsu/Geki Chopper on "Beast Fist Squadron   
   Gekiranger", "Beast Fist Squadron Gekiranger vs. Bokenger", and "Engine   
   Squadron Go-onger vs. Gekiranger", is born in Newport Beach, Calif.   
      
   1989: Episode 13 of "Kamen Rider Black RX", "The Evil Devil Girl Aimed At",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1993: Episode 48 of "Dinosaur Squadron Zyuranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2000: Episode 131 of "Godzilla: The Series", "Metamorphosis", premieres on Fox.   
      
   2006: Episode 47 of "Magic Squadron Magiranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2011: "Gantz" is released in Japan.   
      
   2012: Episode 48 of "Pirate Squadron Gokaiger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
    Episode 20 of "Kamen Rider Fourze" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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