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 * 1900: birth of Ham Fisher, American comic strip creator best known for Joe Palooka
 * 1946: birth of Carson Van Osten, American comics creator working on Disney comics
 * 1952: birth of Bill Vallely, American freelance illustrator and writer, known for his work at various comic publishers
 * 1957: death of Harry Paschall, American weightlifter, magazine editor, cartoonist, and writer, creator of the Bosco comic strip
 * 1962: birth of Mark Mazz, American comic book art director, editor, and writer, founder of publishing company Atlas Unleashed
 * 1971: first appearance of Yoko Tsuno by Roger Leloup, in Spirou
 * 1972: birth of Jock (cartoonist), Scottish cartoonist and comic book artist
 * 1977: first publication of Plug, a British comic which ran for 76 issues
 * 1982: birth of Matthew Inman, American cartoonist, creator of web comic The Oatmeal
 * 1993: launch of Doctor Fun by David Farley, presumably the first comic on the World Wide Web