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- 1877: birth of Tad Dorgan, American cartoonist known for his cartoon panel Indoor Sports and comic strip Judge Rummy
- 1906: first appearance of The Kin-der-Kids, American comic strip by Lyonel Feininger
- 1908: birth of Jack Williamson, American comic strip writer known for Beyond Mars
- 1924: birth of Paul S. Newman, American comics writer best known for Turok
- 1958: birth of Michael Davis, American comics artist, writer, and one of the co-founders of Milestone Media
- 1967: first issue of Giggle, British comic book which only lasted for 8 months
- 1969: birth of Sean Konot, American comic book letterer
- 1972: birth of Roman Dirge, American comic book creator known for Lenore, the Cute Little Dead Girl
- 1977: death of Paul Gustavson, Finnish-American comic-book writer and artist, creator of The Human Bomb and the Angel
- 2012: death of Žarko Beker, Croatian comic artist, illustrator, and graphic designer
