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 * 1926: birth of William Overgard, American cartoonist and writer, known for the comic strips Steve Roper and Mike Nomad and Rudy.
 * 1927: birth of Sal Trapani, American comic-book artist and co-creator of the Dell character Nukla
 * 1939: birth of Martin Lodewijk, Dutch comics artist best known for Agent 327
 * 1946: birth of Bill Plympton, American comics artist and writer, known for the comic strip Plympton
 * 1958: birth of Denis Lebrun, American comic strip artist best known for his work on Blondie
 * 1965: birth of Nat Gertler, American writer known for his comic books and his books about comics
 * 1970: birth of | Jim Royal, American comic book artist
 * 2017: death of Jean De Mesmaeker, Belgian comics artist better known by the pseudonym Jidéhem ("JDM")