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- 1916: birth of Jack Sparling, Canadian-American comics artist best known for Claire Voyant
- 1937: birth of John Kent, New Zealand comic strip creator best known for Varoomshka
- 1957: birth of Berkeley Breathed, American comic strip author best known for Bloom County
- 1957: birth of Gary Carlson, American comic book writer, editor, and publisher, known for Megaton and Big Bang Comics.
- 1963: birth of Gosho Aoyama, Japanese manga writer best known for Case Closed
- 1965: birth of Steve Niles, American comic book author and novelist
- 1972: birth of Wilfredo Torres, American comics artist best known for Superman '78
- 1973: birth of Brian Lynch, American comics writer best known for Spike: Asylum
- 1983: birth of Christopher Hastings, American comics writer best known for Gwenpool
- 1985: death of Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski, American comic book writer and artist, best known as the creator of Blue Beetle
- 1999: launch of Sheldon, American webcomic by Dave Kellett
- 2003: end of Ask Dr. Rin!, Japanese manga created by Kiyoko Arai
