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

September 30, 2010

The Invaders, The Starlost, The Outer Limits, Invader Zim, FlashForward, Men Into Space, Flintstones, Thunderbirds, Manimal.

Some of my childhood favorites aired for the first time today.


Enjoy !!!



Birthdays

Antoinette Bower 1932, actress, Linda Liggett - The Aquanauts (1 episode, "The Tidal Wave Adventure", 1961), Eve Norda - The Twilight Zone (1 episode, "Probe 7, Over and Out", 1963), Laurie Keller - The Invaders (1 episode, "Condition: Red", 1967), Sylvia - Star Trek (1 episode, "Catspaw", 1967), Helge - Tarzan (1 episode, "The Last of the Supermen", 1967), Dr. Heather Marshall - The Starlost (1 episode, "The Beehive", 1973), Dr. Alix Pardee - Superbeast (1972), Nora Crandall - The Six Million Dollar Man (1 episode, "A Bionic Christmas Carol", 1976), Dr. Hayworth - Time Walker (1982).
Len Cariou 1939, actor, Douglas - The Ray Bradbury Theater (1 episode, "The Anthem Sprinters", 1992), Admiral Edward Janeway - Star Trek: Voyager (1 episode, "Coda", 1997), Father Anton Jonascu / Doc Wells - The Outer Limits (2 episodes, 1995-2000).
James Gleason 1952, actor, Taxi Driver - Boris and Natasha (1992), Roger - Quantum Leap (1 episode, "Moments to Live - May 4, 1985", 1992), Dr. Appollinaire - Star Trek: The Next Generation (1 episode, "Time's Arrow: Part 2", 1992), Scientist #1 / Clerk / Neighbor - Invader ZIM (1 episode, "Germs/Dark Harvest", 2001), Phil Dewitt - Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (1 episode, "Brothers of Nablus", 2008), Rev. David Mullen - FlashForward (1 episode, "Let No Man Put Asunder", 2010).


Events

1959, Men Into Space airs on CBS.
1960, Flintstones premieres (first prime time animation show).
1965, Thunderbirds airs on ATV.
1966, Final day of filming on TOS: "The Galileo Seven". The episode is completed on time and under budget.
1967, Dr. Who, six-part serial "The Abominable Snowmen" airs.
1983, Brainstorm is released.
1983, Manimal airs on NBC.
1989, The animated TV show Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers first airs on TV. The first show is the two-hour Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers to the Rescue.
1991, Star Trek:TNG, "Darmok" airs.
1996, Babylon 5 Episode 62 - "Walkabout" first aired
1996, Star Trek:DS9, "Apocalypse Rising" airs.
1998, Star Trek:DS9, "Image in the Sand" airs.

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