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   1891: HORACE HOUGH, assistant director on "The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms", is   
   born.    
      
   1897: LYNTON BRENT, who played a reporter in the original "King Kong", is born   
   in Chicago.    
      
   1906: MILTON ROSEN, who composed stock music used in the U.S. version of "King   
   Kong vs. Godzilla", is born in Yonkers, N.Y.    
      
   1911: RUSTY WESCOATT, who played a driver in "Tarantula", is born in Hawaii.    
      
   1935: ETSUSHI TAKAHASHI, who played Chief Tanaka in "8 Man", is born in Osaka.   
   He was also in "Blood Type: Blue".   
      
   1939: WES CRAVEN, who co-wrote the U.S. version of "Pulse", is born in   
   Cleveland. He is best known as the man behind the "Nightmare on Elm Street"   
   and "Scream" series, as well as "Together", "The Last House on the Left", "The   
   Hills Have Eyes", and "Music    
   of the Heart".    
      
   1945: JOANNA CASSIDY, who played Mrs. Davis in "The Grudge 2", is born in   
   Haddonfield, N.J. She was in the films "Bullitt", "Fools", "The Laughing   
   Policeman", "The Outfit", "The Bank Shot", "Blade Runner", "Under Fire", "Who   
   Framed Roger Rabbit?", "   
   Anthrax", "The Virgin of Juarez", "Anderson's Cross", and "Kiss the Bride",   
   and the TV series "Shields & Yarnell", "The Roller Girls", "240-Robert", "The   
   Family Tree","Buffalo Bill", "Falcon Crest", "Six Feet Under", and   
   "Enterprise".    
      
   1967: Episode 18 of "Masked Ninja Red Shadow", "Monster Crow", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.    
      
   1968: SANDRA THIGPEN, who played the teacher in "The Ring", is born in   
   Jamaica.    
      
   1973: Episode 18 of "Robot Detective", "BAD's Deep Freeze Strategy", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.    
      
   1975: MUIR MATHIESON, conductor on "Gorgo" and "Konga", dies at 64 in Oxford,   
   England.                
   	Episode 16 of "Secret Task Force Goranger", "White Mystery! Eye in the   
   Mirror", debuts on Japanese TV.           
   	Episode 18 of "Kamen Rider Stronger", "Ghost Story: Bottomless Swamp", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.    
      
   1980: Episode 27 of "Electronic Squadron Denziman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1991: Episode 25 of "Birdman Squadron Jetman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2000: "Gamera 3: Revenge of Irys" premieres in Germany at the Munich Fantasy   
   Filmfest.    
      
   2008: FUJIO AKATSUKA, creator of the "Akko's Secret" manga which was turned   
   into "Akko-chan the Movie", dies at 72 in Tokyo.   
      
   2011: "Space Battleship Yamato" premieres in France on DVD.   
      
   2012: "Sadako 3D" is released in Russia.   
   	"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Vol. XXI", featuring the show's five Gamera   
   episodes, is released on DVD by Shout! Factory.   
      
   No year given: KIM STRAUSS, who was the voice of Scorpius on "Power Rangers   
   Lost Galaxy", is born in Chicago. He was also the voice of Barillian Bug on   
   "Power Rangers in Space", Magmavore and Vilevine on "Power Rangers Lightspeed   
   Rescue", Tronicon and    
   Venomark on "Power Rangers Time Force" and Lawnmower Org and Rofang on "Power   
   Rangers Wild Force".   
      
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