Events on this day:
July 16th.
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
1882 – Edward Earle, actor - The She-Creature, Science Fiction
Theatre, Flight to Mars.
Born on this day in
1911 – Sonny Tufts, actor - Cat-Women of the Moon.
Born on this day in
1921 – Jane Hylton, actress - Manster, Journey to the Unknown,
Doctor Who.
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1928 –author Robert Sheckley.
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1946 actor Richard LaParmenter who primary claim to sci-fi fame is
that he was choked by Darth Vader using The Force in Star Wars IV.
The first demonstration of the powers wielded by a master of The
Force.
Born on this day in
1946 actress Ann Turkel who appeared in several cult films of the
late 1970's and 1980's including Humanoids of the Deep, Ravagers,
Deep Space, Robocop(TV), Highlander and Deja Vu'
Born on this day in
1951 author Esther Mona Friesne Stutzman.
On this day in 1952
Zombies of the Stratosphere was first screened.
On this day in 1955
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe aired on TV for the first
time.
On this day in 1958
- The Fly (1958) released theatrically
On this day in 1959
The Alligator People was released.
On this day in 1966
The third season of Doctor Who ended with the fourth episode of The
War Machines.
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