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 * birth of Mark Bernardo, American comics writer, colorist, and artist
 * 1949: birth of Rich Buckler, American comics artist and penciller, best known for his work on Fantastic Four and for creating the character Deathlok
 * 1966: debut of Theophilus, an American religious comic strip by Bob West which ran until 2002
 * 1970: first issue of Monthly Shonen Jump, a Japanese Shōnen manga magazine
 * 1976: birth of Jerry Holkins, American webcomic creator best known for Penny Arcade
 * 1994: death of Jack Kirby, prolific American comic book writer and artist, creator of many superheroes like Captain America and Fantastic Four