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 * 1885: birth of Harry Hershfield, American comics illustrator best known for Abie the Agent
 * 1906: birth of Joseph Samachson, American scientist and comics writer
 * 1938: death of E. C. Segar, creator of Popeye
 * 1952: birth of Bob Ingersoll, American comic book writer known for Hero Alliance
 * 1958: birth of Paul Johnson (comics), British comic book artist
 * 1959: birth of Dan Didio, American comic book writer, editor and publisher, known for his work with DC Comics
 * 1960: birth of George Pratt, American comic book artist
 * 1970: birth of Ben Raab, American comic book writer and screenwriter
 * 2006: death of Hilda Terry, American cartoonist best known for the comic strip Teena