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 * 1917: birth of William Woolfolk, American writer of comic books, novels, and television screenwriting
 * 1928: birth of Peyo, Belgian comic author and artist, creator of The Smurfs
 * 1928: birth of Alex Toth, influential American comic book artist
 * 1953: birth of Jerry Bingham, American artist of comic books, commercial illustration, and design
 * 1973: publication of the last part of Ayako, a manga trilogy by Osamu Tezuka
 * 1973: last appearance of Mafalda, comic strip by Argentine creator Quino which ran since 1964
 * 1979: debut of Latigo, American comic strip by Stan Lynde
 * 1983: last publication of Wow!, a British comic which ran for just over a year
 * 1983: first publication of Cliff Hanger, a British comic strip by Jack Edward Oliver in Buster
 * 1986: birth of Rebecca Taylor, American comic book editor
 * 1990: final issue of Akira, successful manga by Katsuhiro Otomo
 * 1999: debut of Alice!, American webcomic by Michael McKay-Fleming