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

June 3, 2011

Planet of the Apes, Johnny Bravo, Phantom 2040, Sky Commanders, Babylon 5, The Flintstones, Blonde, Bikini, Hey There It's Yogi Bear.

It happened in Paris in 1946 and the world hasn't been the same since. Yes folks, the bikini was first introduced.


Enjoy !!!



Birthdays

Maurice Evans 1901, actor, The Puzzler - Batman (2 episodes, "The Puzzles Are Coming", "The Duo Is Slumming", 1966), Dr. Zaius - Planet of the Apes (1968), General Bertram - Tarzan (4 episodes, 1967-1968), Dr. Zaius - Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), Chairman of the Board - The Six Million Dollar Man: Solid Gold Kidnapping (1973) (TV).
Suzie Plakson 1958, actress, Lt. Selar, M.D. / K'Ehleyr - Star Trek: The Next Generation (3 episodes, 1989-1990), Monica Devertebrae / Sally / Elder #3 - Dinosaurs (14 episodes, 1991-1994)(voice), Female Q - Star Trek: Voyager (1 episode, "The Q and the Grey", 1996), Vivian Vixen - Johnny Bravo (1 episode, "Johnny Bravo Meets Adam West/Under the Big Flop/Johnny Bravo Meets Donny Osmond", 1997)(voice), Edie - Men in Black: The Series (1 episode, "The Sonic Boom Syndrome", 1998)(voice), Amazonian - Futurama (1 episode, "Amazon Women in the Mood", 2001)(voice), Tarah - Star Trek: Enterprise (1 episode, "Cease Fire", 2003). The only actress to appear as 4 different aliens in 3 different "Star Trek" series. Playmate Toys put out an action figure in her likeness as her character, K'Ehleyr, from "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987).
Scott Valentine 1958, actor, Raymond Bell / The Chemist - Batman: The Animated Series (2 episodes, 1992-1994)(voice), John Corben / Metallo - Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1 episode, "Metallo", 1995), Dark Aegis - The Marvel Action Hour: Iron Man (1 episode, "Distant Boundries", 1995), 24th Phantom / Kit Walker - Phantom 2040 (1 episode, "The Whole Truth", 1996), Sam Coralli - Superman: The Animated Series (1 episode, "A Little Piece of Home", 1996), Coe - Batman Beyond (1 episode, "Joyride", 1999).
Penelope Wilton 1946, actress, Harriet Jones - Doctor Who (4 episodes, 2005-2008).
Tristan Rogers 1946, actor, 'Spider' Reilly - Sky Commanders (1987) TV series (voice), Jake - The Rescuers Down Under (1990) (voice), Bennett Herd / Dr. Manly Biggs - Super Force (3 episodes, 1991-1992), Malcolm Biggs - Babylon 5 (1 episode, "The War Prayer", 1994), Hawkins - The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest", (1 episode, "Ndovu's Last Journey", 1996)(voice), Simon Harper - Batman Beyond (1 episode, "Sentries of the Lost Cosmos", 2000)(voice), Sam Gibson - The Wild Thornberrys (1 episode, "New Territory", 2001)(voice).
Marion Zimmer Bradley 1930, sci-fi author, Storm Queen.
Tony Curtis 1925, actor, Stony Curtis - The Flintstones (1 episode, "The Return of Stony Curtis", 1965), Archimedes Porter - Tarzan in Manhattan (1989) (TV), Dr. Isaac Mamba - Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1 episode, "I Now Pronounce You...", 1996).
Eddie Acuff 1903, actor, Pots and Pans Peddler - Blondie Meets the Boss (1939), Lowery - a reporter - The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1941), Cab Driver - Blondie Goes Latin (1941), Curly Rogers - Jungle Girl (1941), Husband Whose Wife Knits Socks - Blondie for Victory (1942), Mailman - Leave It to Blondie (1945), Mailman - Life with Blondie (1945), Mailman - Blondie's Big Moment (1947), Mailman - Blondie's Holiday (1947), Mailman - Blondie in the Dough (1947), Mailman - Blondie's Anniversary (1947), Mr. Johnson, the Postman - Blondie's Reward (1948), Mr. Beasley the Mailman - Blondie's Secret (1948), Mr. Beasley - the mailman - Blondie's Big Deal (1949).


Events

1946, 1st bikini bathing suit displayed, Paris
1964, Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! Is released. It was the first theatrical feature produced by Hanna-Barbera, and the first feature-length theatrical animated film based on a television program.
1969, Star Trek:TOS, "Turnabout Intruder" airs. Series finale. Originally scheduled to air at 10pm on Friday, March 28, 1969, the network pre-empted it at the last minute with a special report on former president Dwight D. Eisenhower, who had died earlier that day.
1991, Star Trek:TNG, "In Theory" airs.
1998, Babylon 5 Episode 103 - "Darkness Ascending" first aired
2006, Dr. Who, "The Impossible Planet" airs.

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