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- 1923: birth of Jean Graton, French comics artist and writer best known for Michel Vaillant
- 1955: birth of Clint McElroy, American podcaster, comic book writer, and radio personality
- 1955: birth of Eddie Campbell, Scottish comic artist best known for From Hell
- 1957: birth of Christie Scheele, American colorist for Marvel and DC Comics, best known for her work on Daredevil
- 1967: first publication of Lupin III, Japanese manga series created by Monkey Punch
- 1984: death of Virgil Franklin Partch, American cartoonist and comic book creator also known as "VIP"
- 1999: death of Henri Gillain, Belgian comics writer, brother of Jijé, known for working on Spirou et Fantasio
- 2001: death of Jerry DeFuccio, American comics writer best known for his work with Mad magazine
- 2004: first issue of Rocky, a Swedish comic magazine for the comic strip Rocky by Martin Kellerman
- 2005: death of Mar Amongo, Filipino comic book artist best known for his work with DC Comics
