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1908: SATOSHI (TETSU) NAKAMURA is born in Canada. He played Dr. Tantobo Korda in "The Mysterians", gangster Mr. Chin in "The H-Man", Dr. Robert Suzuki who created "The Manster", a journalist in "The Human Vapor", one of Nelson's henchmen in "Mothra", a warship captain in "Atragon", the chief archer in "The Lost World of Sinbad", Dr. Okada in "Latitude Zero", Chieftain Ombo in "Yog -- Monster from Space", the Phillippine Ambassador to the United Nations in "Tidal Wave", and Dr. Kawamoto in "The Last Dinosaur", and was in "Don't Call Me a Con Man" and "Red Sun".
1929: KOJIRO KUSANAGI, who was on "Ultraman Taro", is born.
1940: PAUL WILLIAMS, who was the voice of Freddy the Bomb in "Solar Crisis", is born in Bennington, Neb. The actor/songwriter penned the songs "We've Only Just Begun", "Rainy Days and Mondays", "Just an Old-Fashioned Love Song", "The Rainbow Connection", and the theme for "The Love Boat", and appeared in "The Loved One", "Battle for the Planet of the Apes", "Phantom of the Paradise", "The Muppet Movie", "The Bold and the Beautiful", "Frog", "Dream On", "The Doors", "Picket Fences", "Batman: The Animated Series" (as the voice of the Penguin), "Walker, Texas Ranger", "Phantom 2040", "Headless Body in Topless Bar", and "The Rules of Attraction".
1943: AKIRA ONODERA, who played Naoya Kusanagi in "Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe", is born.
DIANA BELLAMY, who played Mrs. Starkey on "Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad", is born in Los Angeles.
1945: JOHN AGAR, who played Dr. Matt Hastings in "Tarantula" and a city official in the 1976 remake of "King Kong", marries Shirley Temple.
1949: NORIKO TAKAHASHI, who played the girl in the lodge in "Frankenstein Conquers the World" and Kogiku in "Konto 55: Grand Outer Space Adventure", is born.
1966: Episode 12 of "The Space Giants", "The Trap", debuts on Japanese TV.
1977: "War of the Gargantuas" is released in Sweden.
1980: Episode 51 of "Sky Rider" debuts on Japanese TV.
1981: Episode 46 of "Kamen Rider Super-1" debuts on Japanese TV.
Episode 32 of "Solar Squadron Sunvulcan", "Arrest the Face-Thief", debuts on Japanese TV.
1987: Episode 30 of "Aura Squadron Maskman", "Mama! The Scream of Baraba", debuts on Japanese TV.
1994: Episode 7 of Season 2 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "The Green Dream", debuts on Fox.
1995: Episode 9 of Season 3 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "Passing the Lantern", debuts on Fox.
1998: Episode 102 of "Godzilla: The Series", "New Family (Part 2)", debuts on Fox.
Episode 18 of "Power Rangers in Space", "True Blue to the Rescue", debuts on Fox.
Episode 3 of "Ultraman Gaia" debuts on Japanese TV.
2000: ANN DORAN, who was in "Them!", dies after a series of strokes on Carmichael, Calif.
2002: "Dark Water" is released in Malaysia.
"Ringu" premieres in Argentina at the film festival De Kurosawa a Kitano: 50 anos de Cine Japones.
"Avalon" is released in the Netherlands.
2003: "The Princess Blade" premieres in South Korea at the Megabox Japan Film Festival.
2004: Episode 31 of "Special Police Squadron Dekaranger" debuts on Japanese TV.
2006: "Jigoku" is released on DVD in the U.S.
"The Great Yokai War" premieres in Finland at the Helsinki International Film Festival.
2007: "The Host" is released in the Philippines.
2008: "Death Note" premieres in Finland at the Helsinki International Film Festival.
2010: Episode 31 of "Heavenly Armament Squadron Goseiger" debuts on Japanese TV.
Episode 3 of "Kamen Rider OOO" debuts on Japanese TV.
2013: "009-1: The End of the Beginning" premieres in the U.S. at the Arizona Underground Film Festival.
1929: KOJIRO KUSANAGI, who was on "Ultraman Taro", is born.
1940: PAUL WILLIAMS, who was the voice of Freddy the Bomb in "Solar Crisis", is born in Bennington, Neb. The actor/songwriter penned the songs "We've Only Just Begun", "Rainy Days and Mondays", "Just an Old-Fashioned Love Song", "The Rainbow Connection", and the theme for "The Love Boat", and appeared in "The Loved One", "Battle for the Planet of the Apes", "Phantom of the Paradise", "The Muppet Movie", "The Bold and the Beautiful", "Frog", "Dream On", "The Doors", "Picket Fences", "Batman: The Animated Series" (as the voice of the Penguin), "Walker, Texas Ranger", "Phantom 2040", "Headless Body in Topless Bar", and "The Rules of Attraction".
1943: AKIRA ONODERA, who played Naoya Kusanagi in "Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe", is born.
DIANA BELLAMY, who played Mrs. Starkey on "Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad", is born in Los Angeles.
1945: JOHN AGAR, who played Dr. Matt Hastings in "Tarantula" and a city official in the 1976 remake of "King Kong", marries Shirley Temple.
1949: NORIKO TAKAHASHI, who played the girl in the lodge in "Frankenstein Conquers the World" and Kogiku in "Konto 55: Grand Outer Space Adventure", is born.
1966: Episode 12 of "The Space Giants", "The Trap", debuts on Japanese TV.
1977: "War of the Gargantuas" is released in Sweden.
1980: Episode 51 of "Sky Rider" debuts on Japanese TV.
1981: Episode 46 of "Kamen Rider Super-1" debuts on Japanese TV.
Episode 32 of "Solar Squadron Sunvulcan", "Arrest the Face-Thief", debuts on Japanese TV.
1987: Episode 30 of "Aura Squadron Maskman", "Mama! The Scream of Baraba", debuts on Japanese TV.
1994: Episode 7 of Season 2 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "The Green Dream", debuts on Fox.
1995: Episode 9 of Season 3 of "Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers", "Passing the Lantern", debuts on Fox.
1998: Episode 102 of "Godzilla: The Series", "New Family (Part 2)", debuts on Fox.
Episode 18 of "Power Rangers in Space", "True Blue to the Rescue", debuts on Fox.
Episode 3 of "Ultraman Gaia" debuts on Japanese TV.
2000: ANN DORAN, who was in "Them!", dies after a series of strokes on Carmichael, Calif.
2002: "Dark Water" is released in Malaysia.
"Ringu" premieres in Argentina at the film festival De Kurosawa a Kitano: 50 anos de Cine Japones.
"Avalon" is released in the Netherlands.
2003: "The Princess Blade" premieres in South Korea at the Megabox Japan Film Festival.
2004: Episode 31 of "Special Police Squadron Dekaranger" debuts on Japanese TV.
2006: "Jigoku" is released on DVD in the U.S.
"The Great Yokai War" premieres in Finland at the Helsinki International Film Festival.
2007: "The Host" is released in the Philippines.
2008: "Death Note" premieres in Finland at the Helsinki International Film Festival.
2010: Episode 31 of "Heavenly Armament Squadron Goseiger" debuts on Japanese TV.
Episode 3 of "Kamen Rider OOO" debuts on Japanese TV.
2013: "009-1: The End of the Beginning" premieres in the U.S. at the Arizona Underground Film Festival.
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