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- 1916: birth of Mort Meskin, American comic book artist best known for his work in the Golden Age of Comic Books
- 1939: birth of Roberto Raviola, Italian comics artist under the pseudonym Magnus, best known for Kriminal and Alan Ford
- 1952: birth of Mike W. Barr, American writer of comic books, mystery novels, and science fiction novels
- 1954: birth of Alan Brennert, American comic book writer, author, TV producer and screenwriter
- 1962: birth of Kevin Eastman, American comic book artist, best known as co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- 1977: birth of Freddie Williams II, American comic book artist, best known for his work for DC Comics
- 1985: end of Adolf, award winning Japanese manga by Osamu Tezuka
- 1993: death of Marge, American comics artist best known as the creator of Little Lulu
- 1994: debut of Mallard Fillmore, American comic strip by Bruce Tinsley
- 1999: death of Paul S. Newman, American comics writer best known for Turok
- 2000: first appearance of Saikano, Japanese manga by Shin Takahashi
- 2005: launch of Evil Inc., American webcomic by Brad Guigar
