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- 1932: birth of Gérard Lauzier, French comics author and movie director
- 1951: birth of Jean-Claude St. Aubin, American comic book artist, best known as a penciller and inker
- 1952: birth of Keith Giffen, American comic book artist, writer and penciller best known for Legion of Super-Heroes
- 1957: birth of Brian Basset, American comic strip artist, best known for the comic strip Red and Rover
- 1960: birth of Jim Amash, American comic book artist and inker
- 1961: birth of Brian Pulido, American creator, writer, and producer of comic books and films
- 1974: birth of Oscar Jimenez (comics), Spanish comic book artist, penciller and inker.
- 1976: birth of Tom Nguyen, Vietnamese-American comic book artist, known for his work at DC Comics
- 1978: birth of Robert Kirkman, American comic book writer, screenwriter, and producer, best known for co-creating The Walking Dead
- 2000: first issue of Sexy Voice and Robo, Japanese seinen manga by Iou Kuroda
- 2003: death of Kin Platt, American comic strip writer known for Mr. and Mrs.
- 2005: death of Jim Sasseville, American comics author known for collaborating with Charles M. Schulz on It's Only a Game
- 2012: death of Jeff Millar, American comic strip writer and film critic best known for co-creating the Tank McNamara comic strip
