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- 1922: birth of Stan Lee, American publisher, producer, and actor known for his decades of work with Marvel Comics
- 1934: birth of Herb Gardner, American comic strip creator known for drawing The Nebbishes
- 1950: birth of Ralph Macchio, American comic book editor and writer, known for his work with Marvel Comics
- 1955: birth of Janice Chiang, American comic-book letterer, mostly known for her work with Marvel Comics
- 1967: birth of Chris Ware, American cartoonist, best known for his Acme Novelty Library series
- 1969: birth of P. J. Holden, Northern Irish comic book artist known for 2000 AD, Warhammer Monthly, and Judge Dredd Megazine
- 1976: birth of Damion Scott, Jamaican-American comic book artist and writer, known for his work for DC Comics and Marvel Comics
- 2005: Dark Horse Comics releases the one shot Star Wars comic Purge
