Daily Birthdays and Events in Sci-Fi, Comics and related areas

October 14, 2010

TekWar, Angel and the Ape, Brandon Peterson, Dick Tracy's Dilemma, The Sarah Jane Adventures, Uncle Remus and His Tales of Brer Rabbit.

One of my favorite books was TekWar and as it happens Greg Evigan who played Jake Cardigan is having a birthday today along with Comic Book artist and Facebook friend Brandon Peterson.


Enjoy !!!



Birthdays

Greg Evigan 1953, actor, Joe Hamilton - The Six Million Dollar Man (1 episode, "The Bionic Boy", 1976), Jake Cardigan - TekWar (1994) (TV), TekWar: TekLords (1994) (TV), TekWar: TekLab (1994) (TV), TekWar: TekJustice (1994) (TV), Jake Cardigan - TekWar (18 episodes, 1994-1996), Flight Crew Director James Dreeden - The Outer Limits (1 episode, "In The Blood", 2001).
Bob Oksner 1916, comics artist known for both adventure comic strips and for superhero and humor comic books, primarily at DC Comics. Oksner's early work includes creating the second version of Marvel Boy in 1943 for Timely Comics. He went on to write and draw the syndicated newspaper comic strip Miss Cairo Jones (1945-1947). Oksner's work included Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis and its successor, Adventures of Jerry Lewis; Adventures of Bob Hope; The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis; Sgt. Bilko; Pat Boone; and Welcome Back, Kotter; and, for the King Features syndicate, the newspaper comic-strip spin-off of the 1950s TV sitcom I Love Lucy. Other work includes drawing the original humor comics Angel and the Ape and Stanley and His Monster.
Brandon Peterson 1969, comic book writer and artist. He is better known for his work on Marvel Comics's Uncanny X-Men and Top Cow's Codename: Strykeforce in the 1990s.
Jimmy Conlin 1884, actor, Sightless the 'Blind' Begger - Dick Tracy's Dilemma (1947), Magruder - The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959).
Katy Manning 1949, actress, Jo Grant - Doctor Who (77 episodes, 1971-1973), Jo Grant - The Sarah Jane Adventures (2 episodes, 2010).


Events

1945, Uncle Remus and His Tales of Brer Rabbit Sunday strip begins.
1991, Star Trek:TNG, "Silicon Avatar" airs.
1996, Babylon 5 Episode 64 - "And the Rock Cried Out, No Hiding Place" first aired
1996, Star Trek:DS9, "Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places" airs.
1998, Star Trek:DS9, "Afterimage" airs.
1998, Star Trek:Voyager, "Night" airs.

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