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- 1913: first appearance of Hawkshaw the Detective, American comic strip by Gus Mager
- 1935: debut of Little Lulu, American comic strip by Marge
- 1948: birth of Doug Moench, American comic book writer best known for his work on Batman
- 1952: first publication of Lion, British comic which appeared until 1974
- 1954: birth of Tom Peyer, American comic book creator and editor
- 1958: birth of Janet Jackson (no, not THAT one), American comic book colorist
- 1974: birth of Valerie D'Orazio, American comic book writer and editor.
- 1975: birth of Gotham Chopra, American comic book artist known for his work with Virgin Comics
- 1995: death of Don Heck, American comic book artist best known for cocreating Iron Man and for his work on The Avengers
- 2004: last issue of Planetes, Japanese manga created by Makoto Yukimura
