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   Reaper G to All   
   6/24: Today in G-History   
   24 Jun 14 06:33:24   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1933: ROBERT EMMETT DOLAN, who composed stock music used in "King Kong vs.   
   Godzilla", marries Vilma Ebsen, the sister of Buddy Ebsen.    
      
   1938: CHARLES HOWERTON, who lent his voice to the "Leviathan" episode of   
   "Godzilla: The Series", is born in Cuero, Texas.    
      
   1945: KEN NISHIDA is born in Tokyo. He played Fumeo Kishida on "Return of   
   Ultraman", San Doruba on "Space Sheriff Gavan" and "Space Cop Shaider",   
   General Gailer on "Space Sheriff Sharivan", Kojiro Aoyama on Space Sheriff   
   Shaider: Pursuit! Shigi Shigi    
   Abduction Plan", Inspector Ikeda on "Mobile Sheriff Jiban", Sensei Mugensai   
   Hinata on "Stealth Wind Squadron Hurricanger" and "Stealth Wind Squadron   
   Hurricanger vs. Gaoranger", and Doctor Blink on "Kamen Rider Fourze the Movie:   
   Everyone, It's Space Time!"   
   . He was also in "Shoya no umi".   
      
   1949: REI MAKI, who played a Kilaak in "Destroy All Monsters" and Mari   
   Matsubara on "Super Robot: Red Baron", is born. She also played Sane Mizuki in   
   Episode 27 of "Ultra Seven", Episodes 5 & 22 of "Inazuman Flash", and Episode   
   9 of "Ninja Captor".    
      
   1950: YOKU SHIOYA, who played Jun Hayata on "Spectreman", is born. He also was   
   in Episode 23 of "Silver Mask", played the boy in Episode 24 of "Iron King",   
   and was the voice of Garagara on "Star Beast Squadron: Gingaman".    
      
   1952: SHIMA MIZUE, who played Kyoko on Episode 10 of "Iron King", is born.    
      
   1956: WILLIAM CODY, assistant director on "Son of Kong", dies in Los Angeles.    
      
   1958: "Bijo to ekitainingen" ("Beauty and the Liquid People") a.k.a. "The   
   H-Man" is released in Japan.    
      
   1971: MYRON HEALEY, who played Cmdr. James Bradley in the U.S. version of   
   "Varan the Unbelievable", marries Adair Jameson.   
      
   1972: Episode 65 of "Kamen Rider", "Demon Insect Doctor and the Shocker   
   School", debuts on Japanese TV.                
   	Episode 13 of "Vigilante Lion Maru" debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1973: BUD WESTMORE, makeup artist on "Tarantula" and "The Deadly Mantis",   
   dies.    
      
   1989: Episode 18 of "High Speed Squadron Turboranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1998: HENRY G. SAPERSTEIN, who produced and distributed "Frankenstein Conquers   
   the World", "Godzilla vs. Monster Zero", "War of the Gargantuas", and "Terror   
   of Mechagodzilla" in the U.S., dies of cancer in Beverly Hills, Calif.    
      
   2001: Episode 18 of "Hundred Beast Squadron Gaoranger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2003: AKIRA NAGOYA, who was the narrator on "Return of Ultraman" and played   
   ZAT Commander Yutaro Asahina on "Ultraman Taro" and D-2 security in "Tidal   
   Wave", dies of pneumonia in Tokyo.              
   	"War of the Monsters" (a.k.a. "Gamera vs. Barugon") is released on DVD in the   
   U.S.         
   	HIROKO HAYASHI, who played Kasumi on "Transforming Ninja Arashi" and Keiko   
   Kuze on "Ultraman Mebius", divorces Hisao Kurosawa.    
      
   2006: "Shinobi" premieres in Russia at the Moscow Film Festival.    
   	"One Missed Call: Final" is released in Japan.   
      
   2008: "Long Dream" is released in the U.S. on DVD.    
      
   2010: "Higanjima: Escape from Vampire Island" is released in South Korea.   
      
   2011: "Monsters" is released in Iceland.   
      
   2012: Episode 40 of "Kamen Rider Fourze" debuts on Japanese TV.   
   	Episode 18 of "Special Ops Squadron Go-Busters" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   "If man perishes from the face of the Earth, due to the effects of hydrogen   
   bombing, it is possible that the next ruler of our planet may be The H-Man."   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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