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- 1882: birth of Harold Knerr, American comic strip creator, best known as the writer-artist of the comic strip The Katzenjammer Kids
- 1912: birth of Syd Hoff, American comic strip creator best known for Tuffy
- 1913: birth of Syd Shores, American comic book artist
- 1948: birth of Jean Simek (aka Jean Izzo), American comic book letterer and daughter of Artie Simek
- 1950: debut of Beetle Bailey, popular American comic strip by Mort Walker
- 1953: birth of Paul Smith, American comic book artist, best known for his work on X-Men
- 1955: birth of Ben Abernathy, American editor who worked at Dark Horse, Marvel, WildStorm, and.DC Comics before moving to Madefire
- 1963: birth of Ken Lopez, American comic book letterer
- 1966: birth of José Marzan Jr., American comic book writer and artist
- 1973: birth of Andersen Gabrych, American comic book writer
- 1985: birth of Matt Herms, American comic book artist
