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- 1877: birth of O. A., early Swedish comics creator best known for Urhunden
- 1911: birth of Jack Burnley, American comics artist best known for co-creating Starman (Ted Knight), as well as drawing the first comic book cover to include Superman, Batman and Robin together
- 1926: birth of Guglielmo Letteri, Italian comics artist best known for his work on Tex Willer
- 1957: birth of Bernard Hislaire, Belgian comics artist also known as Yslaire, most famous for Sambre
- 1958: birth of Terry Beatty, American comics penciler and inker, best known as co-creator of Ms. Tree
- 1959: birth of Bob Harras, American comics writer and editor, having been editor-in-chief for both of Marvel Comics and DC Comics
- 1963: birth of Sam Kieth, American comics artist and writer, best known as the creator of The Maxx and Zero Girl
- 1971: birth of Matt Broersma, American comics author known for The Mummy and Insomnia
- 1973: first appearance of Le Génie des alpages by F'Murr in Pilote
- 1998: death of Win Mortimer, Canadian comics artist best known for his work on Superman
- 2005: debut of Peach Fuzz, original English-language manga by Lindsay Cibos and Jared Hodges
