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- 1948: birth of José Luis García-López, Spanish comics artist best known for his work for DC Comics
- 1951: birth of Brian Bolland, British comics artist best known for Batman: The Killing Joke
- 1956: birth of Mark Verheiden, American television, movie, and comic-book writer
- 1967: birth of [ Will Dennis], American comic book editor
- 1971: birth of Moyoco Anno, Japanese mangaka best known for Sugar Sugar Rune
- 1972: first appearance of Funky Winkerbean, ongoing American comic strip created by Tom Batiuk
- 1988: death of Jan-Erik Garland, Swedish cartoonist, journalist and comic creator
- 1995: last strip of Outland by Berkeley Breathed after a run of more than 6 years
- 2005: final appearance of +Anima, Japanese manga by Natsumi Mukai
- 2006: end of The Boondocks, American comic strip created by Aaron McGruder which ran since 1999
- 2017: death of Chen Uen, Taiwanese manhua artist, best known for Heroes of the East Chou Dynasty
