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   Reaper G to All   
   8/23: Today in G-History   
   23 Aug 14 07:00:17   
   
   From: reaperg@aol.com   
      
   1929: VERA MILES, whose scenes were deleted from "The Beast from 20,000   
   Fathoms", is born in Boise City, Okla. The films she can be seen in include   
   "The Searchers" and "Psycho", and appeared on TV on "The Virginian" and   
   "Ellery Queen".    
      
   1942: FAY WRAY, who played Ann Darrow in the original "King Kong", marries   
   Robert Riskin.    
      
   1949: YOKO TAKAGI, who played Cassie on "Rainbowman: Warrior of Love", is   
   born. She also played Miyoko Ono in Episode 7 of "Super Robot: Red Baron", and   
   was in Episode 13 of "Space Ironmen: Kyodyne" and Episode 1 of "Super-Divine   
   Bibyuun".    
      
   1956: ROBERT L. MANAHAN, the voice of Zordon on "Mighty Morphin' Power   
   Rangers", "Power Rangers Zeo", "Power Rangers Turbo" and "Power Rangers in   
   Space", is born in Palo Alto, Calif. He was also the sound re-recording mixer   
   on MMPR.    
   	TORU MASUOKA, who played Inspector Namikoshi in "K-20: The Fiend with Twenty   
   Faces" and Lem Kannagi in "Kamen Rider x Kamen Rider Fourze & OOO: Movie War   
   Mega Max", is born in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan.    
      
   1961: HITOMI TAKAHASHI, who played Mrs. Goto in "Rebirth of Mothra" and   
   Michiko Haruno in "Ultraman Cosmos: First Contact", is born in Tokyo. She was   
   also in "Fuzoroi no Ringotachi", "Anego -- Gokudo wo aishita onna: Kiriko",   
   and "It's a Summer Vacation    
   Everyday".    
      
   1963: MARY GORDON, who played an old woman in "Mighty Joe Young", dies in   
   Pasadena, Calif.    
      
   1967: Episode 21 of "Masked Ninja Red Shadow", "Skeletons Swallowed by   
   Whirling Trees", debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1973: Episode 21 of "Robot Detective", "The Terrible Dennetsuman -- Mother   
   Destroyed!!", debuts on Japanese TV.    
      
   1974: "King Kong vs. Godzilla" is released in West Germany.    
      
   1975: Episode 19 of "Secret Task Force Goranger", "Blue Spark! The Spy Front   
   Which Floats in the Sea", debuts on Japanese TV.                
   	Episode 21 of "Kamen Rider Stronger", "Shark Island in the Sea Great Battle",   
   debuts on Japanese TV.            
   	HANK PATTERSON, who played Josh in "Tarantula", Henry in "The Amazing   
   Colossal Man", and Hugo the high school janitor in "Earth vs. the Spider",   
   dies of bronchial pneumonia in Woodland Hills, Calif.    
      
   1977: MAYUMI SADA, who played Sagure in "Casshern" and was in "Kamen Rider:   
   The First", is born in Tokyo. She was also in "Ichi" and "Goemon".              
   	KENTA MIYAKE, who was the voice of Zeus Org on "Hundred Beast Squadron   
   Gaoranger: Fire Mountain Roars", Gai on "Rumbling Squadron Boukenger", and   
   SpannerRoid on "Special Ops Squadron Go-Busters", is born in Okinawa.    
      
   1980: Episode 30 of "Electronic Squadron Denziman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1985: "Godzilla 1985" is released in the U.S.    
      
   1986: Episode 25 of "Super Nova Flashman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   1991: Episode 28 of "Birdman Squadron Jetman" debuts on Japanese TV.   
      
   2001: "Godzilla vs. Megaguirus" is released in Hong Kong.    
      
   2002: The Cultural Convention of Characters 2002 begins at Makuhari Convention   
   Hall. Koichi Kawakita and Masaaki Tezuka are featured guests.    
   	DENNIS FIMPLE, who played Sunfish in the 1976 remake of "King Kong", dies at   
   61 from complications from an auto accident in Frazier Park, Calif.   
      
   2003: "Ju-on 2" a.k.a. "Ju-on: The Grudge 2" is released in Japan.   
      
   2004: MICHIO YAMAMOTO, who directed "The Vampire Doll", "Lake of Dracula", and   
   "Evil of Dracula", dies at 71 from liver cancer in Tokyo.    
      
   2005: "Ringu: Anthology of Terror", featuring "Ringu" and the stateside debuts   
   of "Rasen", "Ringu 2" and "Ringu 0", is released on DVD in the U.S.    
      
   2013: "Real" and "It's Me, It's Me" are released in Taiwan.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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