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- birth of Tom Morgan (comics), American comic book artist
- 1904: birth of Edmond Hamilton, American comic book writer known for his Superman stories
- 1934: launch of Le Journal de Mickey, French weekly comics magazine featuring Disney comics
- 1939: birth of Pat Bastienne, American comic book editor for DC Comics
- 1944: death of Nell Brinkley, American illustrator and comic artist, sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Comics"
- 1955: birth of Geof Darrow, American comic artist best known for Hard Boiled
- 1956: birth of Paul Levitz, American comic book writer, president of DC Comics
- 1959: birth of Michael Dooney, American comic book writer, artist, and toy designer, best known for his works on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series
- 1962: birth of Lee Weeks, American comics artist known for his work on such titles as Daredevil.
- 1966: birth of Rags Morales, American comics artist.
- 1988: birth of Marguerite Bennett, American comics writer, known for DC Comics Bombshells.
- 1995: death of Jesús Blasco, Spanish comics author best known for his work in different Fleetway magazines
- 1998: debut of Love Hina, Japanese manga by Ken Akamatsu
- 1998: launch of The PC Weenies, American webcomic by Krishna M. Sadasivam
- 2009: death of Robert Dalmasso, French comic artist also known as Robert Devil and Robert Dalmas
