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   Reaper G to All   
   2/9: Today in G-History   
   09 Feb 14 06:42:29   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1880: EARL "HAP" HOGAN, who played a member of the ship's crew in the original   
   "King Kong", is born in Ohio.    
      
   1897: GENE ROSSI, who played a sailor and was the property master on "The Son   
   of Kong", is born in Altavilla, Italy.   
      
   1901: BRIAN DONLEVY, who played General Terry Arnold in the U.S. release of   
   "Gammera the Invincible", is born in Cleveland. His other films include "A Man   
   of Quality", "Gentlemen of the Press", "Mary Burns, Fugitive", "Another Face",   
   "Barbary Coast", "36    
   Hours to Kill", "Beau Geste", "The Milky Way", "The Great McGinty", and "The   
   Miracle of Morgan's Creek", and the TV series "Dangerous Assignment".    
      
   1927: JUNKICHI ORIMOTO is born in Tokyo. He played Kido in "Message from   
   Space" and Defense Agency Chief Mori in "Godzilla 1985".        
   	ROY JENSON, who played the bartender in "Solar Crisis", is born in Calgary.   
   He was also in "The Great Escape", "Kung Fu", and "Chinatown", and was Robert   
   Mitchum's stunt double in "River of No Return".    
      
   1930: HAJIME HANA, who played Koji's father in "School in the Crosshairs", is   
   born in Tokyo.   
      
   1949: SHIGERU ARAKI, who played Jo Shigeru a.k.a. "Kamen Rider Stronger",   
   reprising the role in "Kamen Rider: All Back Again! 7 Riders" and "Sky Rider",   
   is born in Izumi, Japan. He also played Kei Tsukimura a.k.a. "Super-Divine   
   Bibiyun" and appeared in    
   Episode 7 of "Ultraman Tiga".    
      
   1951: TERRY MOORE, who played Jill Young in "Mighty Joe Young", marries Glenn   
   Davis.    
      
   1962: TETSUO SHINOHARA, director on the "Sky High" TV series, is born in   
   Tokyo.    
      
   1969: RICK SHICK, who did visual effects on "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" and   
   was digital compositor on "V.R. Troopers", "Masked Rider", "Power Rangers   
   Zeo", and "Big Bad Beetleborgs", is born.    
   	Episode 22 of "Operation: Mystery" debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1973: Episode 19 of "Warrior of Love Rainbowman", "Racing! Giant Flying   
   Squirrel Killing Technique", debuts on Japanese TV.         
   	HAJIME TSUBURAYA, producer at Tsuburaya Productions and director on "Ultra   
   Q", "Ultraman", and "Ultra Seven", dies at 41.    
      
   1974: Episode 39 of "Kikaida 01", "Fearsome Flying Saucer Brings Enemy   
   Spacemen", debuts on Japanese TV.    
   	Episode 52, the final episode of "Kamen Rider V3", "The Last Day of Destron",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.         
   	Episode 19 of "Ironman Tiger-Seven", "I Hear Tiger Seven Singing", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.    
      
   1976: CHARLIE DAY, who played Dr. Newton Geiszler in "Pacific Rim", is born in   
   New York City. He was also in the films "Going the Distance" and "Horrible   
   Bosses", and the TV series "Third Watch", "Law & Order", "Reno 911!", and   
   "It's Always Sunny in    
   Philadelphia".   
      
   1977: MISATO TANAKA, who played Kiriko Tsujimori in "Godzilla vs. Megaguirus"   
   and a nurse in "Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla", is born in Kanazawa,   
   Ishikawa, Japan.         
   	Episode 2 of "Vigilante Zubat", "From the Flames Comes a Wanderer", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.    
      
   1980: Episode 2 of "Electronic Squadron Denziman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1983: ERENA, who played the elder sister of Miho Kirishima in "Kamen Rider   
   Ryuki: Episode Final" and was in "One Missed Call", is born in Kanagawa,   
   Japan.    
      
   1985: Episode 2 of "Blitzkrieg Squadron Changeman" debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1989: OSAMU TEZUKA, creator of "The Space Giants", dies at 60 of stomach   
   cancer in Tokyo.    
      
   1990: Episode 49 of "High Speed Squadron Turboranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1994: Episode 43 of Season 1 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "Something   
   Fishy", debuts on Fox.    
      
   1996: Episode 46 of "Superpower Squadron Ohranger", "Final Day of the Earth!!"   
   debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1998: "Daimajin", "Wrath of Daimajin", and "Return of Daimajin", are released   
   on U.S. home video by ADV Films.    
      
   2003: Episode 51, the final episode of "Ninja Squadron Hurricanger", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   2007: "Ekusute" a.k.a. "Exte: Hair Extensions" has its world premiere and   
   "Ghost Train" premieres in Germany at the European Film Market.    
   	"Returner" premieres in Sweden on TV.    
      
   2008: "L: Change the World" is released in Japan, Hong Kong, and Thailand.   
      
   2009: PAULEY PERRETTE, who played Beth in "The Ring", marries Michael Bosman.   
      
   2013: Episode 2 of "Power Rangers Megaforce", "He Blasted Me with Science",   
   debuts on U.S. TV.   
      
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