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|    3/12: Today in G-History    |
|    12 Mar 14 06:57:06    |
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1905: TAKASHI SHIMURA, who played Dr. Kyohei Yamane in "Godzilla, King of the   
   Monsters" and "Godzilla Raids Again", is born in Ikuno, Hyogo Prefecture,   
   Japan. His other sci-fi credits include Dr. Tanjiro Adachi in "The   
   Mysterians", Elder Kumaso in "The    
   Three Treasures", newspaper editor Amano in "Mothra", a priest in "The Whale   
   God", Dr. Kensuke Sonoda in "Gorath", King Raksha in "The Lost World of   
   Sinbad", the priest in "Kwaidan", Dr. Tsukamoto in "Ghidrah: The Three-Headed   
   Monster", a scientist in    
   Hiroshima in "Frankenstein Conquers the World", and a pediatrician in "The   
   Last Days of Planet Earth". He is also known for his work In Akira Kurosawa's   
   films, including "Rashomon", "Ikiru", "The Seven Samurai", and "Kagemusha".   
      
   1940: SHINSUKE ACHIHA, who played Soga on "Ultraseven", is born.    
      
   1941: TETSUKO KOBAYASHI, who played the Empress of Mu in "Atragon", is born.    
      
   1946: FRANK WELKER, who lent his voice to help create the roar of Tri-Star's   
   "Godzilla", is born in Denver. He has been the voice of many cartoon   
   characters, from Fred on "Scooby Doo" to Megatron on "Transformers" to Santa's   
   Little Helper on "The    
   Simpsons".    
      
   1960: JASON BEGHE, who played Ray Purvis in the U.S. version of "One Missed   
   Call", is born in New York City.    
      
   1964: NAOMI MORINAGA, who played Anne on "Space Sheriff Shaider" and Helen on   
   "Dimensional Warrior Spielban", and was in "Kamen Rider ZO",
is born in   
   Kanagawa, Japan.    
      
   1967: Episode 35 of "Ultraman", "The Monster Graveyard", debuts on Japanese   
   TV.    
      
   1968: YOSHIO KOSUGI, who played the island chiefs in "King Kong vs. Godzilla",   
   "Godzilla vs. the Thing", and "Ghidrah the Three-Headed Monster", dies at 64.    
      
   1970: "The Green Slime" is released in Portugal.   
      
   1972: "Chikyu kogeki meirei: Gojira tai Gaigan" ("Earth Destruct   
   on
Directive: Godzilla vs. Gigan") a.k.a. "Godzilla on Monster   
   Island"
a.k.a. "Godzilla vs. Gigan" is released in Japan.    
    Episode 14 of "Mirrorman", "Defeat King Zygar!", debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1973: Episode 10 of "Horror Theater Unbalance" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1974: Episode 23 of "Inazuman", "The Cursed Paint That Melts Humans",
debuts   
   on Japanese TV.    
      
   1977: Episode 83 of "Secret Task Force Goranger", "Orange First Love!
The   
   Howling Metropolis", debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1981: "Godzilla versus the Sea Monster" is released in Portugal.   
      
   1982: ASUMI MIWA, who played Kanan Murakami in “Ju-on”, Shiho Ishikawa in   
   “Uzumaki”, and Rokuro-kubi in "The Great Yokai War", is born in Kanagawa   
   Prefecture, Japan. She also lent her voice to “Appleseed”.   
    SAMM LEVINE, who played Tim Steinberg in the U.S. version of "Pulse", is born   
   in Chicago.    
      
   1983: Episode 6 of "Science Squadron Dynaman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1986: CHIHIRO OTSUKA, who played a Shobijin in "Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S." and   
   "Godzilla: Final Wars", is born in Tokushima, Japan.    
      
   1988: Episode 3 of “Super Animal Squadron Liveman” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: "Kamen Raidaa Burakku: Oni-ke shima he hyuuko seyo!" ("Kamen Rider   
   Black: Hurry! To Evil Island") is released in Japan.    
    Episode 19 of "Kamen Rider Black RX", "The Artificial Sun of
Terror!",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1993: Episode 4 of "Five Star Squadron Dairanger", "We Are Naive!", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.    
      
   1999: "Seiju sentai Gingaman vs. Megaranger" ("Star Beast Squadron
Gingaman   
   vs. Megaranger") is released in Japan.    
      
   2000: Episode 7 of "Kamen Rider Kuuga", "Heartbreak", debuts on Japanese TV.    
    Episode 5 of “Future Squadron Timeranger” debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2004: “One Missed Call” is released in Taiwan.    
    "Bakuryuu sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricanger" ("Blast Dragon Squadron Abaranger   
   vs. Hurricanger") is released in Japan on video.    
      
   2005: Episode 7 of "Power Rangers S.P.D.", "Sam (Part 1)", debuts on
U.S.   
   TV.
   
   2011: "Gantz" has a limited release in Taiwan.   
      
   2012: “Damajin” premieres in Germany on DVD.   
      
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