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   Reaper G to All   
   2/15: Today in G-History   
   15 Feb 14 05:26:24   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1902: ARCHIE MARSHEK, production assistant on the original "King Kong" and   
   associate producer on "Son of Kong", is born.    
      
   1906: BORGE MOLLER GRIMSTRUP, who played a Danish farmer in "Reptilicus", is   
   born in Timring, Denmark.    
      
   1907: CESAR ROMERO, who played Malic and Lt. Hastings in "Latitude Zero", is   
   born in New York City. Originally frequently playing "Latin lover" types in   
   Hollywood musicals and adventures, appearing in "The Shadow Laughs", "The   
   Devil Is a Woman", "Wee    
   Willie Winkie", "Frontier Marshal", "Captain from Castile", "Julia   
   Misbehaves", "Passport to Danger", "Lost Continent", "Zorro", "77 Sunset   
   Strip", "Rawhide", "Ocean's Eleven", "The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes", "Now   
   You See Him, Now You Don't", "The    
   Strongest Man in the World", "Fantasy Island", "Falcon Crest", and "Murder,   
   She Wrote", Romero became best known as the Joker on the "Batman" TV series.    
      
   1911: KIMIYOSHI YASUDA, who directed "Daimajin", "Yokai Monsters: 100    
   Monsters", and "Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts", is born in Tokyo. He also   
   helmed many Zatoichi and "Kyoshiro Nemuri" films. He died in 1983.    
      
   1922: POUL THOMSEN, who played the Orlogskaptajn in "Reptilicus", is born in   
   Praesto, Denmark.    
      
   1926: PAULA HILL, who played Miss Nelson in "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms",   
   is born in Birmingham, Ala.   
      
   1934: IAN KEITH, who played Adm. Burns in "It Came from Beneath the Sea",   
   marries Fern Andra.   
      
   1938: KOJIRO HONGO is born in Okayama, Japan. He played Shaki in "The Whale   
   God", Keisuke Hirata in "Gamera vs. Barugon", foreman Shiro Tsutsumi in   
   "Gamera vs. Gyaos", Scoutmaster Shimida in "Gamera vs. Viras", Lord Juro in   
   "Wrath of Daimajin", Hyakasuro    
   in "Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts", and the captain of the Nojima in   
   "Gamera, the Guardian of the Universe". His other credits include "Buddha",   
   "Kaidan Botandoro", and "The Haunted Castle".    
      
   1942: MASAOMI KONDO, who played Shojo the Kirin herald in "The Great Yokai   
   War", is born in Kyoto. He was also on "Ultraman Ace".   
      
   1943: SHOGO HANAGI, who played Shugoro Shiranui on Episode 5 of "Iron King",   
   is born.    
      
   1949: HIJIRI MATSUKI, who played Misao on "Kikaida 01", is born. She also was   
   on Episode 12 of "Operation: Mystery", Chidori Shimura on Episode 30 of   
   "Kikaida", Michiko Fukunaga on Episode 14 of "Iron King", Kageotoko's human   
   form on Episode 31 of "Super-   
   God Bibyuun", and Risa Minagawa in Episodes 32 & 33 of "Vigilante Zubat".    
      
   1956: MIYOKO ASADA, who was in "Ghost Train" and played Nanami Misono in   
   "Until the Break of Dawn", is born in Tokyo.    
      
   1969: MANTARO KOICHI, who played the town hall moderator in "Ringu" and the   
   Yamanaka producer in "Reincarnation", is born in Osaka.    
   	GLENN BAUDIN, who played Malcolm Frink on "Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad",   
   is born in San Diego.   
      
   1971: DAN GREEN, the voice of Seiji Yoshizawa in the U.S. dub of "Negadon: The   
   Monster from Mars" and lent his voice to the "Ultraman Tiga" dub, is born in   
   San Rafael, Calif. He can also be heard on "Yu-Gi-Oh!"   
      
   1973: EUN-KYUNG SHIN, who played Sun-ju in "The Ring Virus" and Chie Marayama   
   in "Uzumaki", is born in Seoul. She was also in "My Wife Is a Gangster".	   
      
   1974: Episode 20 of "Diamond Eye: Warrior of Light", "Hidote Tsubo's Great   
   Tornado from Hell", debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1975: Episode 18 of "Kamen Rider Amazon", "The Terror of Zero! The Massive   
   Earthquake Strategy!!", debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1977: Episode 30 of "Super-God Bibyuun", "The Junior Fencer Turns into a Rock?   
   The Haunted Village's Training Center", debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1978: YINLING OF JOYTOY, who played Miranda in "Beast Fist Squadron   
   Gekiranger: Nei-Nei! Hou-Hou! Hong Kong Decisive Battle", is born in Taipei,   
   Taiwan.    
      
   1980: Episode 20 of "Sky Rider", "Two Kamen Riders the 2nd Rider Is Who!",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1986: Episode 54 of "Blitzkrieg Squadron Changeman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1990: "Godzilla vs. Biollante" is released in South Korea.    
      
   1991: "Chojin sentai Jettoman" ("Birdman Squadron Jetman") premieres on   
   Japanese TV.    
      
   1994: MARY ANN HOKANSON, who pyed Mrs. Thomas Lodge in "Them!", dies in La   
   Jolla, Calif.     
   	Episode 46 of Season 1 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "To Flea or Not to   
   Flee", debuts on Fox.    
      
   1995: Episode 43 of Season 2 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "The Wedding:   
   Part 3", debuts on Fox.    
      
   1996: Episode 42 of Season 3 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "Hogday   
   Afternoon: Part 1", debuts on Fox.    
      
   1998: Episode 51, the final episode of "Electromagnetic Squadron Megaranger",   
   "We'll Get 'Em! Our Graduation Diplomas", debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   2000: PAULA HILL, see above, dies at 74 in Los Angeles.   
      
   2003: "The Ring" is released in South Africa.    
      
   2004: "Tokuso sentai Dekarenjaa" ("Special Police Squadron Dekaranger")   
   premieres on Japanese TV.    
      
   2005: "Meet Godzilla" is published.    
      
   2008: The U.S. version of "One Missed Call" is released in Iceland and Turkey.    
   	"Cloverfield" is released in Lithuania, Romania, and Turkey.   
      
   2009: "Kamen raida Dikeido" ("Kamen Rider Decade") and "Samurai sentai   
   Shinkenja" ("Samurai Squadron Shinkenger") premiere on Japanese TV.   
      
   2014: "Power Rangers Super Megaforce" premieres in the U.S. on Nickelodeon.   
      
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