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• 1874: birth of Raoul Barré, Canadian pioneering comics artist
• 1942: birth of Thierry Martens, Belgian author and editor, best known as editor of the Franco-Belgian comics magazine Spirou
• 1943: birth of Steve Skeates, American comic book creator known for his work on such titles as Aquaman, Hawk and Dove, T.H.U.N.D.E.R.
• 1958: birth of Jeph Loeb, American film and television writer, producer, and comic book writer
• 1960: birth of Dave Olbrich, American comic editor and executive, co-founder, publisher, and editor-in-chief of Malibu Comics, and helped launch Image Comics
• 1965: birth of Scott McDaniel, American comic book artist know for Marvel's "Fall From Grace"
• 1969: birth of Dusty Abell, American comic book writer known for his DC Comics work
• 1972: birth of Brian Wood, American comic book writer known for DMZ
• 1976: birth of Ryan Kelly, American comics artist best known for Local
• 1977: death of Bob Brown, American comics artist and co-creator of the DC Comics hero Space Ranger
• 1982: death of John Liney, American cartoonist who drew the daily Henry comic strip for 44 years