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- 1916: birth of Alvin Schwartz, American comics author best known for Batman and Superman stories
- 1927: birth of Maurice Rosy, Belgian comics author and artistic director during the golden era of Spirou
- 1928: birth of Don Lawrence, British comics artist best known for Trigan Empire and Storm
- 1933: birth of Roger Leloup, Belgian comics writer and artist best known for Yoko Tsuno
- 1960: birth of Vince Giarrano, American contemporary realist painter and former comic book artist.
- 1960: death of Gene Ahern, American comic book creator best known for Our Boarding House
- 1961: birth of José Villarrubia, Spanish comics colorist best known for his work on American comics
- 1966: birth of Ed Brubaker, American comic book artist and author
- 1971: birth of Cullen Bunn, American comics writer, novelist, and short story writer, best known for his work on comic books such as Uncanny X-Men
- 2004: end of Cromartie High School, Japanese manga by Eiji Nonaka
