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2010 Event - Yahoo! sells HotJobs to Monster.com for a reported $225 million

2007 Death - Robert Pickett, stage name, Bobby Boris Pickett, singer, co-wrote and performed hit 'Monster Mash', dies

1992 Death - Harry Ellerbe, actor (House of Usher, Magnetic Monster), dies at 91

1990 Death - Gordon Metcalfe, actor (Monster in the Closet), dies of AIDS at 43

1984 Death - Edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack

1983 Death - Selena Royale, actress (Robot Monster), dies at 78

1977 Death - George Merritt, actor (I Monster, Canterbury Tale), dies at 86

1975 Death - John Mylong, actor (Robot Monster), dies at 82

1974 Event - Loch Ness Monster photographed

1973 Event - "Monster Mash" goes gold

1973 Birthday - James Haven, actor producer, Angelina Jolie's brother, appeared in 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation' television show and the film 'Monster's Ball'

1973 Birthday - Andre Govan, born in Culver City, California, actor, Monster Squad

1969 Death - Hugh Williams, actor (Human Monster), dies after surgery at 65

1957 Birthday - Jo Brand, born in Hastings, England, stage name, 'The Sea Monster', stand up comedian, embraced alternative comedy movement, employing use of monotone delivery, pauses, image inspired by radicalized feminism

1954 Birthday - Godzilla, Japanese monster, Godzilla

1945 Birthday - Robert Pickett, born in Somerville, Massachusetts, stage name, Bobby Boris Pickett, singer, co-wrote and performed hit 'Monster Mash'

1940 Birthday - Bobby "Boris" Pickett, rocker, Monster Mash

1939 Birthday - Boris Pickett, vocalist, Monster Mash

1933 Event - 1st known photo of Loch Ness monster is taken

1933 Event - Loch Ness Monster is 1st reportedly sighted by John Mackay

1926 Birthday - Arthur Arfons, auto racer/designer, Green Monster 1964-536.71 MPH

1922 Birthday - Elmer Bernstein, born in New York City, movie music composer, Robot Monster

1921 Birthday - George Nader, born in Pasadena, California, actor, Robot Monster, Away All Boats

1919 Birthday - Richard Webb, Bloomington, Illinois, actor, Invisible Monster, Git

1910 Birthday - Russ Bender, actor and writer, Amazing Colossal Man, Space Monster

1904 Birthday - Gertrude Olmsted, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, The Monster

1899 Birthday - Forrest Lewis, actor, Monster of Piedras Blancas

1897 Birthday - Nils Asther, Malmo Sweden, actor, Bluebeard, Night Monster

1890 Birthday - George Merritt, born in London, England, actor, I Monster, Q Planes

1883 Birthday - Leonard Mudie, England, actor, Magnetic Monster, British Intelligence

1259 Death - Ezzeline III da Romano, gentleman of Verona/"cruel monster", dies

565 Event - St. Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness

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