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
1901 – Paul Fix, actor, who has appeared in Battlestar Galactica,
The Six Million Dollar Man, Land of the Giants, Voyage to the Bottom
of the Sea, Time Tunnel, Star Trek, Twilight Zone, and The
Adventures of Superman.
In Star Trek: TOS he
played Doctor Mark Piper in Where No Man Has Gone Before.
Born on this
day in 1907 – Frank Wilcox, actor who has appeared in It’s About
Time, Beginning of the End, Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, Rocky
Jones: Space Ranger, Invaders from Mars, and The Flying Missile.
Born on this day in
1911 – L Ron Hubbard, science fiction author and founder of the
Church of Scientology.
And in the Horror
genre:
On this day in 1942
- The Ghost of Frankenstein was released theatrically.
On this day in 1981
- The Howling was released theatrically.
On this day in 1987
- Evil Dead II was released theatrically.
On this day in 1996
- Lucio Fulci (director of several horror films) died (he was born in
1927).
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