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- birth of
Denise Wohl (aka Denise Vladimir (or Vladimer)), American comics letterer and founder of Intrinsic Comics
- 1927: birth of
George Wildman, American
cartoonist most noted for his work in the
comic books industry
- 1933: debut of
Dickie Dare, American comic strip created by
Milton Caniff, which ran until 1957
- 1957: birth of
Gary Barker , American comic artist and illustrator, best known for his longtime association with
Garfield creator
Jim Davis
- 1966: last publication of
Ben Casey, American comic strip by
Neal Adams based on the TV series
- 1976: last appearance of
Mickey Finn, an American comic strip by
Frank Leonard which ran since 1936
- 1976: birth of
Cory Petit, American comic book letterer known for his work with
Marvel Comics
- 1977: birth of
Lee Bermejo, American comic book writer and artist
- 1977: birth of
Leinil Francis Yu, Filipino comic book artist
- 1997: first volume of
Air Master,
Japanese
seinen
manga created by Yokusaru Shibata
- 2000: death of
Lars Jansson,
Finnish comic strip creator best known for
Moomin
- 2000: launch of
Narbonic, American
webcomic by
Shaenon K. Garrity
- 2003: death of
Guido Crepax,
Italian comics artist, best known for
Valentina
- 2006: death of
Mario Faustinelli, Italian comics author best known for Asso di Picche