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- 1911: birth of Charles Paris, American comics artist and inker known for his work for DC Comics
- 1921: birth of Jacques Martin, French comic book artist and author best known for Alix
- 1922: birth of Roz Kirby, American comic book ink for DC Comics and wife of comic legend Jack Kirby
- 1928: death of Richard F. Outcault, American comic strip pioneer best known for The Yellow Kid and Buster Brown
- 1932: launch of Ons Volkske, the youth supplement of the Flemish newspaper Ons Volk Ontwaakt
- 1951: birth of Howard Bender, American comic book artist best known for his work for DC Comics and Archie Comics.
- 1963: birth of Bob Layton, American comics artist and inker known for his work for Marvel Comics
- 1955: first appearance of Dondi, American comic strip by Gus Edson and Irwin Hasen
- 1972: birth of Paul Pope, American comics artist known for Batman: Year 100
- 1977: birth of Mike Krahulik, American webcomic artist best known for Penny Arcade
- 2003: death of Herb Gardner, American comic strip creator known for The Nebbishes
- 2003: debut of Bad Reporter, American comic strip by Don Asmussen
