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1912: birth of
George Wunder
, American cartoonist best known for illustrating the
Terry and the Pirates
comic strip
1930: birth of
Richard Donner
, American film director and writer, known as director of
Superman
and writer of
Action Comics
1930: birth of
Howie Schneider
, American
cartoonist
and
children's book
author, best-known for the
comic strip
Eek & Meek
1957: birth of
John MacLeod
,
Canadian
comics artist
and
creator
, author of Dishman
1960: birth of
Ralph Griffith
, co-founder of
Arrow Comics
1981: death of
Howard Purcell
, American comic book artist known as co-creator of
Sargon the Sorcerer
and
Gay Ghost
2004:
Nat Gertler
organises the first
24-hour comics
day