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|    8/11: Today in G-History    |
|    11 Aug 14 07:19:50    |
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1904: PETER RIETHOF, dubbing scenarist on the English version of "The   
   Mysterians", is born in Teplitz-Schoenau, Austria-Hungary.    
      
   1911: HENRY KULKY, who played a strongman in "Mighty Joe Young", is born in   
   Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.    
      
   1923: STAN CHAMBERS, who played the KTLA announcer in "War of the Colossal   
   Beast" and Stan in "Zarkorr! The Invader", is born in Los Angeles.   
      
   1932: KEIKO KISHI, who played Yuki the snow maiden in the "Woman in
the   
   Snow" segment of "Kwaidan", is born in Yokohama.    
    ASEI KOBAYASHI, composer on "Vigilante Lion Maru" and "House", is born in   
   Tokyo. He also played the farmer selling watermelons in "House".    
      
   1936: UTAKO MITSUYA, who played Kaoru Yamanaka in "Atomic Rulers of the   
   World", "Attack from Space", "Invaders from Space", and "Evil Brain from Outer   
   Space", and Yukiko/Sachiko in "Jigoku", is born in Japan. She was also on   
   "Hono no inu".   
      
   1942: AKIRA NAKAO, who played Commander Takaki Aso in "Godzilla vs.   
   Mechagodzilla II", "Godzilla vs. Space Godzilla", and "Godzilla vs.   
   Destoroyah"; Prime Minister Hayato Igarashi in "Godzilla Against   
   Mechagodzilla" and "Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S."; and the    
   original Goten captain in "Godzilla: Final Wars", is born in Chiba, Japan. He   
   also played the Keiko's fiancee Hiroshi Takagi in "The Vampire Doll" and was   
   in "Garo the Movie: Red Requiem", "Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese   
   Extortion", and "Owls'    
   Castle".    
      
   1943: TAKEYUKI KANDA, chief director on "The Ultraman", is born.   
      
   1961: MACOTO TEZUKA, who played Masahiko Arikawa in "School in the   
   Crosshairs", is born in Tokyo. He is the son of Osamu Tezuka.   
      
   1962: "Kingukongu tai Gojira" a.k.a. "King Kong vs. Godzilla" is released in   
   Japan.    
      
   1963: "Matango" a.k.a. "Attack of the Mushroom People" is released in Japan.    
      
   1964: "Uchu daikaiju Dogora" ("Space Monster Dogora") a.k.a. "Dagora, the   
   Space Monster" a.k.a. "Dogora" is released in Japan.    
      
   1968: Episode 44 of "Ultra Seven", "The Boy Who Cried Flying Saucer", debuts   
   on Japanese TV.    
      
   1972: Episode 19 of "Transforming Ninja Arashi" debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1973: Episode 14 of "Kikaida 01", "Ghost Story: Gill's Spirit Damned to Hell",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.    
    Episode 26 of "Kamen Rider V3", "Mutant Heater Cicada's Operation: Mummy!!",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.    
    ICHIRO SUGAI, who played Dr. Matsushita in "Gamera vs. Barugon", dies at 66.    
    Episode 18 of “Storm Cloud Lion Maru” debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1974: NATSUKI TAKAHASHI, who played Rin the Phoenix Ranger on "Five Star   
   Squadron Dairanger", is born.    
    HIROSHI YAMAMOTO, who played Fukuo in "Kiki's Delivery Service" and was in   
   "Exte: Hair Extensions" and “Demeking, the Sea Monster”, is born in Fukui,   
   Japan. He was also in "No One's Ark" and "Ramblers".   
      
   1975: Episode 18 of "Condorman -- Symbol of Justice" debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1978: GEORGE KENNEDY, who played Adm. Conway in "Virus", divorces Norma Wurman   
   for the second time.   
      
   1979: Episode 28 of "Battle Fever J", "Chase the Unidentified Boat", debuts on   
   Japanese TV.    
      
   1984: Episode 28 of "Super Electron Bioman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1989: HAL TOREY, who was in "War of the Colossal Beast" and played Mr. Simpson   
   in "Earth vs. the Spider", dies in Glendale, Calif.    
      
   1995: Episode 24 of "Superpower Squadron Ohranger", “The Laughing Nostalgic   
   Man!!”, debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2001: PAT MASTROIANNI, who played an Apache pilot in "Godzilla", marries his   
   wife, Carmella.    
      
   2002: Episode 25 of "Ninja Squadron Hurricanger" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2004: Episode 19 of "Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy", "Love through a Lens", debuts on   
   TV Tokyo".    
      
   2006: The U.S. version of "Pulse" is released in the U.S.    
    Episode 23 of "Power Rangers Mystic Force", "Heir Apparent: Part 2", debuts   
   on U.S. TV.    
      
   2007: "The Grudge 2" is released in Japan.    
      
   2008: Episode 24 of "Power Rangers Jungle Fury", "Blue Ranger, Twin Danger",   
   debuts on U.S. TV.    
      
   2011: "Gantz: Perfect Answer" is released in South Korea.   
      
   "I’m sick of Godzilla!”    
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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