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- 1945: birth of Chip Beck, American combat artist and cartoonist, known for Supercrat, the Super Bureaucrat and Kilroy is Back
- 1953: birth of Carl Gafford, American comic book colorist and editor, best known for his work at DC Comics
- 1959: birth of Eduardo Risso, Argentine comics artist.
- 1964: birth of Jim Fern, American comics artist.
- 1986: death of Norman Maurer, American comic book artist, co-creator of the first 3-D comics, known for the Three Stooges comics
- 2003: debut of Opus, a Sunday only comic strip by Berkeley Breathed starring a character from Bloom County and Outland
- 2006: death of Jerry Bails, the father of comic book fandom in the USA
