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 * 1880: birth of George Herriman, influential American comic book artist and author best known for Krazy Kat
 * 1903: birth of Jerry Iger, American comic strip creator best known as co-founder with Will Eisner of Eisner & Iger, an early comic book packager
 * 1914: birth of Chester Commodore, American comic book writer with the Chicago Defender
 * 1915: birth of Bob Brown (comics), American comic book artist for both DC Comics and Marvel Comics
 * 1922: birth of Shelly Leferman, American comic book artist, letterer, and cartoonist
 * 1955: birth of Will Shetterly,American writer, creator of the comic book character Captain Confederacy
 * 1964: birth of D. G. Chichester, American comic book writer known for his work on Daredevil
 * 2011: death of Bernhard Victor Christoph Carl von Bülow, German cartoonist