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   Reaper G to All   
   2/12: Today in G-History   
   12 Feb 14 06:22:48   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1903: JOSEPH F. BIROC, cinematographer on "The Amazing Colossal Man", is born   
   in New York City.   
      
   1909: SHIN SABURI, who was in "Deathquake", is born in Hokkaido.   
      
   1915: LORNE GREENE, who played Ambassador Warren Richards in the U.S. version   
   of "Tidal Wave", is born in Ottawa. He is best remembered as the star of   
   "Bonanza" and the original "Battlestar Galactica", and also had a #1 hit song   
   with "Ringo".   
      
   1920: SHIRLEY YAMAGUCHI, who played "Madame White Snake", is born in Manchuria.   
      
   1923: JULES LEVY, who played a reporter in "Ape", is born in Los Angeles.   
      
   1924: LOUIS ZORICH, who played the Russian Ambassador in "Gammera the   
   Invincible", is born. He is married to actress Olympia Dukakis, and was on the   
   TV series "Brooklyn Bridge" and "Mad about You".   
      
   1927: H.M. WYNANT, who played an IXL executive in "Solar Crisis", is born in   
   Detroit. His other films include "Run of the Arrow".   
   	BOB TETRICK, who played Deputy Dave in "Earth vs. the Spider" and was in "War   
   of the Colossal Beast", is born.   
      
   1946: HIROYA ISHIMARU, the voice of Sharkie Chan on "Beast Fist Squadron   
   Gekiranger" and Ultraman Taro in "Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends",   
   is born in Sendai. He was also on "Kamen Rider".   
      
   1949: ROBIN THOMAS, who played an American statesman in "Pacific Rim", is born   
   in Pittsfield, Mass. He has also appeared on several "CSI" series.   
      
   1953: JOANNA KERNS, who played Marilyn Baker in "Ape", is born in San   
   Francisco.   
      
   1954: ZACH GRENIER, who played Professor Cardiff in the U.S. version of   
   "Pulse", is born in Englewood, N.J.   
      
   1955: CHARLES HAEFELI, who played a member of the ship's crew in the original   
   "King Kong", dies in Hollywood.   
      
   1957: DEL COURTNEY, who played Naval Asst. Sec. Robert David Chase in "It Came   
   from Beneath the Sea", marries Yvonne King.   
      
   1959: GEORGE ANTHEIL, who composed music used in "The Giant Claw" and "20   
   Million Miles to Earth", dies at 58 in New York City.   
   	NANA OKADA, who played Kazuko Arai in "G.I. Samurai", is born in Gifu City,   
   Japan.   
      
   1965: HENRY KULKY, who played a strongman in "Mighty Joe Young", dies from a   
   heart attack in Oceandale, Calif.   
      
   1967: Episode 31 of "Ultraman", "Who Has Come?", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1968: Episode 19 of "Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot", "Metron: The   
   Mysterious Spaceman", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1972: Episode 46 of "Kamen Rider", "Confrontation!! Snow Mountain Demon Bear   
   Congar", debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 59 of "Spectreman" (actually a rerun of Episode 9), "Terror of   
   Nezubardon", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 6 of "Horror Theater Unbalance" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1977: Episode 80 of "Secret Squadron Goranger", "Deep-Red Crossing in Enemy   
   Territory! Escape to Desire", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1982: SHIE ROZOW, music editor on the U.S. version of "Pulse", is born in Tel   
   Aviv.   
      
   1983: Episode 2 of "Science Squadron Dynaman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: FRANK KING, producer of "Gorgo" and the U.S. release of "Rodan", dies at   
   75.   
   	Episode 15 of "Kamen Rider Black RX", "Robo Rider's Birth!", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   1993: Episode 50, the final episode of "Dinosaur Squadron Zyuranger",   
   "Dinosaurs Banzai", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1994: NAOKI YASUKOCHI, who was in "Zebraman", is born in Chiba, Japan.   
      
   1996: Episode 39 of Season 3 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "Water You   
   Thinking?", debuts on Fox.   
      
   1999: LAMBERT E. DAY, who did the sound on "20 Million Miles to Earth", dies   
   at 98 in Santa Monica, Calif.   
      
   2000: Episode 134 of "Godzilla: The Series", "The Twister", premieres on Fox.   
   	"Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue" premieres on Fox with Episode 1, "Operation   
   Lightspeed".   
      
   2005: Episode 3 of "Power Rangers S.P.D.", "Confronted", debuts in the U.S.   
      
   2006: Episode 49, the final episode of "Magic Squadron Magiranger", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.   
      
   2008: Volumes 4 & 5 of "Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive" are released on   
   DVD in the U.S.   
      
   2012: "Underwater Love" is released in Estonia.   
   	Episode 22 of "Kamen Rider Fourze" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
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