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 * 1892: first issue of The Wonder, British comic magazine published by Alfred Harmsworth
 * 1961: birth of Turhan Selçuk, Turkish cartoonist, co-founder of the Turkish Cartoonists Association
 * 1938: first issue of The Beano, second longest running British comic
 * 1955: Grandpa, drawn by Ken Reid, first appears in the British comic The Beano
 * 1955: birth of Tom Ziuko, American comic book artist best known for his work in Hellblazer
 * 1961: birth of Achdé, French comics author and artist, current author of Lucky Luke
 * 1966: birth of Chris Sprouse, American comic book artist best known for Tom Strong
 * 1992: death of Joe Shuster, Canadian-American comic book artist, co-creator of Superman
 * 2002: debut of .hack//Legend of the Twilight, Japanese manga created by Tatsuya Hamazaki and Rei Izumi