Friday, 15 September 2017

Sci-Fi History: September 15th.

Events on this day: September 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:

1904 – Tom Conway, actor - 12 to the Moon, The Atomic Submarine, The She-Creature.

1907 – Fay Wray, actress - King Kong, Doctor X.

1911 – Joseph Pevney, director - The Incredible Hulk, Star Trek, The Munsters, Destination Space.

1922 – Jackie Cooper, actor - The Invisible Man, The Astronaut, Twilight Zone, Superman.

1928 – Henry Silva, actor - Escape from the Bronx, Alligator, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Quark, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Outer Limits.

1933 – Henry Darrow, actor - Star Trek, Babylon 5

1940 – Merlin Olsen, actor - A Fire in the Sky.

1940 – author Norman  Spinrad.

1942 – author Chelsea Quinn Yarbro.

1945 – Roy Brocksmith, actor - Babylon 5, Kull the Conqueror, Star Trek: DS9, Lois & Clark, Total Recall, Martians Go Home, Star Trek: TNG.

1946 – Tommy Lee Jones, actor - Men in Black 1 & 2.

1946 – author Howard Waldrop.

1946 – Shelby Leverington, actress - Star Trek: TNG, Twilight Zone.

1954 – Sabina Franklin, actress – Blakes 7.

Television:

On this day in 1965 – Lost in Space Debuted on CBS with its first episode "The Reluctant Stowaway".

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