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- 1877: birth of Myer Marcus, American cartoonist who also worked under the pen name Billy Liverpool
- 1907: birth of William Steig, American cartoonist, illustrator, and writer of children's books, best known for the picture book Shrek!
- 1911: birth of Clarence Gray, American comic strip artist best known for Brick Bradford
- 1915: birth of Ken Hultgren, American animator and illustrator, best known in comics for comic adaptation of Disney stories
- 1923: birth of Alberto Giolitti, Italian comics artist known for his work with Western Publishing and Dell Publishing
- 1941: birth of Caza, French comics artist, known for work such as Scènes de la vie de banlieue, Arkhê and Laïlah
- 1950: birth of Elliot S. Maggin, American comics writer best known for his work on Superman
- 1961: birth of Carlos Pacheco, Spanish comics artist best known for his work on Fantastic Four
- 1972: birth of J. T. Krul, American comic book writer best known for Fathom
- 2002: death of Rejabhad, Malaysian comics artist known for Periwira Mat Gila
- 2005: debut of Dog eat Doug, American comic strip by Brian Anderson
