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   Reaper G to All   
   2/18: Today in G-History   
   18 Feb 14 06:32:21   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1888: PAUL PALMENTOLA, art director on "It Came from Beneath the Sea" and "The   
   Giant Claw", is born in Italy.    
      
   1902: GARRY OWEN, who played the second bartender in "Mighty Joe Young", is   
   born in Brookhaven, Miss.    
      
   1918: DAISUKE KATO, who played Fudetama in "The Three Treasures", is born. He   
   appeared in some of Japan's greatest films -- "Rashomon", "Ikiru", "The Seven   
   Samurai", "Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple", "Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu   
   Island", and "   
   Yojimbo".    
      
   1919: JACK PALANCE, who played Travis in "Solar Crisis", is born in Lattimer   
   Mines, Penn. Winning an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for "City Slickers"   
   and an Emmy winner for "Requeim for a Heavyweight" on "Playhouse 90", his   
   films included "Panic in    
   the Streets", "Halls of Montezuma", "Sudden Fear", "Shane", "Man in the   
   Attic", "The Big Knife", "Attack", "Flight to Tangier", "Sign of the Pagan",   
   "The Silver Chalice", "The Barbarians", "Barabbas", "Contempt", "A Bullet for   
   Rommel", "Young Guns", and "   
   The Swan Princess".    
      
   1925: GEORGE KENNEDY, who played Admiral Conway in "Virus", is born in New   
   York City. He won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for "Cool Hand Luke", and   
   was also in "Spartacus", "Lonely Are the Brave", "The Sons of Katie Elder",   
   "The Flight of the    
   Phoenix", "Hurry Sundown", "The Dirty Dozen", "Airport", "Earthquake",   
   "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot", "Brass Target", "Cats Don't Dance", "Small   
   Soldiers", and the "Naked Gun" films, and appeared on the TV series "Have Gun   
   - Will Travel", "Rawhide", "   
   Maverick", and "Colt .45".    
      
   1940: ATSUO NAKAMURA, who played Katsuhiko in "The Vampire Doll", is born in   
   Tokyo. He also served as a member of the House of Councilors.    
      
   1958: CHIAKI MATSUBARA, who was in "Deathquake", is born in Kyoto.   
      
   1961: HIRONOBU KAGEYAMA, who sang the themes for "Blitzkrieg Squadron   
   Changeman", "Aura Squadron Maskman", and "Birdman Squadron Jetman", and   
   composed the themes to "Ultraman Tiga & Ultraman Dyna", and "VoiceSlugger", is   
   born in Osaka. He also sang the    
   songs for "Transformers: The Headmasters" and "Dragonball Z", and lent his   
   voice to "Garo the Movie: Red Requiem", "Garo: The Makai Chronicles", and   
   "Garo and the Wailing Dragon".    
      
   1962: HIROTOSHI SANO, animator on "Orochi the Eight-Headed Dragon", is born in   
   Fukuoka. He was also a guest animator on "Giant Robo: The Animation".    
      
   1968: Episode 20 of "Ultra Seven", "Smash Epicenter X", debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1972: Episode 45 of "Return of Ultraman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1975: SARAH BROWN, who played Kaitlin Star on "V.R. Troopers", is born in   
   Eureka, Calif. She also appeared on "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" and played   
   Heather on "Power Rangers Zeo", and was married to producer Shuki Levy.    
      
   1978: YUJI KIDO, who played Ayase a.k.a. Time Blue on "Future Squadron   
   Timeranger", is born.    
      
   1980: OLIVIA HUSSEY, who played Marit in "Virus", marries Akira Fuse.    
      
   1984: Episode 3 of "Super Electron Bioman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: Episode 49, the final episode of "Super Animal Squadron Liveman", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.    
      
   1994: JOE PANTOLIANO, the voice of Animal Palotti on "Godzilla: The Series",   
   marries Nancy Sheppard.    
      
   1995: BODHI ELFMAN, who played Freddie in "Godzilla", marries his wife, Jenna.    
      
   1996: Episode 52 of "Heavy Armored: Beetle Fighter", "Fight! 3 Great Heroes",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1998: Episode 112 of "South Park", "Mecha-Streisand", debuts on Comedy   
   Central.    
      
   2001: "Hyakuju sentai Gaorenjaa" ("Hundred Beast Squadron Gaoranger")   
   premieres on Japanese TV with Episode 1, "A Lion Which Runs".    
   	Episode 4 of "Kamen Rider Agito" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2006: Episode 34 of "Ultraman Max", "Welcome to Earth (Part Two)", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.    
      
   2007: "Juken sentai Gekiranger" ("Beast Fist Squadron Gekiranger") premieres   
   on Japanese TV.   
      
   2008: "Cloverfield" has a limited release in Finland.   
      
   2011: "Shock Labyrinth 3D" is released in Italy.   
      
   2012: Episode 2.1 of "Power Rangers Samurai" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   "Here, I'll Rochambeau you for it."   
      
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