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- 1922: birth of Charles M. Schulz, American creator of the influential comics strip Peanuts
- 1944: birth of Roberto Fontanarrosa, Argentine comics author known for Inodoro Pereyra and Boogie el Aceitoso
- 1950: birth of Doug Rice, American comic book artist, writer and television animator
- 1952: birth of Dan Green, American comic book illustrator, working as an inker primarily for Marvel Comics
- 1953: birth of Pat Broderick, American comics artist, known for his work for Marvel and DC Comics
- 1957: birth of Darrell McNeil, American animator, writer, editor, publisher, producer, and actor
- 1962: debut of Ben Casey, American comic strip by Neal Adams based on the TV series
- 2002: death of Marco Biassoni, Italian cartoonist, animator, comics artist, humorist and filmmaker
- 2006: death of Dave Cockrum, American comic book artist best known as co-creator of the new X-Men
