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- 1917: birth of Will Eisner, major American comics author and artist, creator of The Spirit and the early graphic novel A Contract with God
- 1937: birth of Pol de Valck, Flemish cartoonist, best known as the house cartoonist for the right-wing satirical weekly 't Pallieterke
- 1950: birth of Allen Milgrom, American comic book writer, penciller, inker and editor, primarily for Marvel Comics
- 1967: birth of Kieron Dwyer, American comic book artist best known for working on Captain America
- 1970: birth of Nunzio DeFilippis, American writer of comic books and television.
- 1996: death of Jack Abel, American comic book inker best known for his work with Marvel Comics and DC Comics
- 2007: death of Lina Buffolente, Italian comic artist and illustrator
