Wednesday, 15 February 2017

Events on this Day: February 15th.

This is a small selection of science fiction and horror related events that have happened on this day over the years.
 
Born on this day in 1914 – Kevin McCarthy, actor who has made appearances in Invasion of Body Snatchers (1958 & 1978), Innerspace, Trail of the Screaming Forehead, The Ghastly Love of Johnny X, Slipstream, Final Approach, Eve of Destruction, Twilight Zone: The Movie, Exo-Man, The Invaders, ‘Way Out, and the Twilight Zone.



Born on this day in 1939 – Jo Clayton, science fiction author.



On this day in 1951 – The Stars Like Dust, Isaac Asimov’s second science fiction novel, is published.




On this day in 1974 it is announced that Tom Baker will be taking over the role as Doctor, during the photo call at BBC Television Centre he is joined by Elizabeth Sladen and a Cyberman.


And in the horror genre:

2003 - House of the Dead released theatrically.


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