12/11: Today in G-History (corrected)

1910: DAVID McMAHON, who played Capt. Frank Carver in "The Deadly
Mantis", is born in New York City.

1923: CHRIS DRAKE, who played trooper Ed Blackburn in "Them!", is born
in Richmond, Vir.

1930: TATSUHEI SHIMOKAWA, who was in "The Last Days of Planet Earth",
is born in Fukuoka.

1959: "The H-Man" is released in Finland.
JOE DILL, who played a member of the ship's crew in the original "King
Kong", dies in Los Angeles.

1960: "Gas ningen dai ichigo" ("Gas Human Being No. 1") a.k.a. "The
Human Vapor" is released in Japan.

1966: Episode 22 of "Ultraman", "Plot to Destroy the Surface World",
debuts on Japanese TV.

1971: Episode 37 of "Kamen Rider", "Poisonous Gas Demon's
Torigubti's G Tactics", debuts on Japanese TV.

1972: Episode 35, the final episode of "Superhuman Barom-1", debuts on
Japanese TV.

1973: Episode 11 of "Inazuman" debuts on Japanese TV.

1975: TOMOKA KUROTANI, who played Kagero of the Koga clan in "Shinobi",
is born in Osaka.

1976: Episode 72 of "Secret Task Force Goranger" debuts on Japanese TV.

1978: ASBJORN ANDERSEN, who played Professor Martens in "Reptilicus",
dies in Denmark.

1988: Episode 8 of "Kamen Rider Black RX", "Papa's and Mama's
Secret", debuts on Japanese TV.

1992: Episode 42 of "Dinosaur Task Force Zyuranger", "Burai Dies",
debuts on Japanese TV.

1993: "Gojira tai Mekagojira" a.k.a. "Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II" is
released in Japan.
Episode 36 of "Electronic Superhuman Gridman", "For You! Baby", debuts
on Japanese TV.

1999: "Gojira ni-sen mireniamu" ("Godzilla 2000: Millenium") a.k.a.
"Godzilla 2000" is released in Japan.
Episode 130 of "Godzilla: The Series", "Freak Show", premieres on Fox.
"Ringu" is released in South Korea.

2000: Episode 8 of "Kikaider: The Animation", "Friends", debuts on
Japanese TV.

2004: "The Grudge" is released in New Zealand.