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- 1922: birth of Roy Doty, American cartoonist, artist, and illustrator
- 1952: birth of Gerry Conway, American comic book writer best known as co-creator of the Punisher
- 1959: birth of Nancy A. Collins, American comic book writer known for Swamp Thing
- 1960: birth of Alison Bechdel, American comics creator best known for Dykes To Watch Out For and Fun Home
- 1988: release of Comic Book Confidential, a Canadian documentary film which offered a survey of the history of the comic book
- 2000: death of Ben Wicks, English-Canadian cartoonist best known for Wicks
- 2001: debut of Makeshift Miracle, American webcomic by Jim Zubkavich
- 2004: launch of Beaver and Steve, American webcomic by James Turner
