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 * 1887: birth of H. M. Bateman, British humorous artist and cartoonist noted for his "The Man Who..." series of cartoons
 * 1907: birth of Nina Albright, American comic book artist who worked during the Golden Age of Comic Books
 * 1913: birth of Willy Vandersteen, major Belgian comics artist and author best known for Spike and Suzy
 * 1939: birth of William Van Horn, Canadian comics author best known for Disney comics like Donald Duck
 * 1948: birth of Albert De Guzman, American comic book letterer
 * 1948: birth of Art Spiegelman, Pulitzer Prize winning American comics author and artist, best known for his graphic novel Maus
 * 1954: birth of Matt Groening, American comics creator, known for Life in Hell, better known as creator of the animation series The Simpsons
 * 1963: birth of Marc Hansen, American cartoonist and creator of Ralph Snart, Weird Melvin and Doctor Gorpon
 * 1965: debut of Wee Pals, ongoing American comic strip created by Morrie Turner
 * 1966: birth of Jim Krueger, American comic book writer and filmmaker
 * 1987: end of Walt Disney's Treasury of Classic Tales, American comic strip which started in the 1950s
 * 1997: death of Jack Sparling, Canadian comics artist, best known for his work at DC Comics
 * 2002: death of Vincenzo Monti, Italian comics artist, known for his work on Bonelli's Tex Willer
 * 2002: end of Parallel, Japanese shōnen manga by Toshihiko Kobayashi
 * 2005: death of Dudu Geva, Israeli comics artist best known for The Knight Zick
 * 2017: death of Fabrizio Busticchi, Italian comics artist, known for his work at Bonelli publishing house