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Before 1900
Prehistoric eras: Precambrian • Carboniferous • Permian • Jurassic • Cretaceous
1900-1999
1900-1929: 1906 • 1908 • 1912 • 1915 • 1917 • 1918 • 1920 • 1922 • 1923 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929
'40s: 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949
'60s: 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969
'80s: 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989
2000-present
In the real world
- Gamera vs. Viras is released in the U.S. directly to television under the name Destroy All Planets.
- Gamera vs. Guiron is released in the United States straìght to television under the name Attack of the Monsters.
- Gamera vs. Jiger is released to American television under the name Gamera vs. Monster X.
January
- 25 January: Special effects director Eiji Tsuburaya passes away.
March
- 21 March: King Kong vs. Godzilla is re-released in Japan.
May
- 2 May: Naoki Sato is born in Chiba, Japan.
June
- 9 June: Thomas Tull is born in Endwell, New York, USA.
July
- 29 July: UPA releases Invasion of Astro-Monster (under the title Monster Zero) and The War of the Gargantuas in the United States as a double feature.
August
- 11 August: Space Amoeba is released in Japan.
December
- 19 December: Mothra vs. Godzilla is re-released in Japan.
- 24 December: Keith Silverstein is born in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA.
In fiction
- The Space Amoeba mutates and possesses a cuttlefish, creating Gezora, two crabs, called Ganimes, and a turtle, dubbed Kamoebas, but is killed along with his creations. (Space Amoeba)
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