1910s in comics
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| Before the 1900s |
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| 1910s |
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This is a timeline of significant events in comics in the 1910s.
1910
U.S. publications
- June 20: first appearance of The Dingbat Family by George Herriman for the precursor of King Features Syndicate, appearing in Hearst newspapers.[1]
- July 26: estimated origin of Krazy Kat by Herriman in the panel edge of The Dingbat Family.[2]
1912
U.S. publications
- February 5: first appearance of Old Doc Yak by Sidney Smith for the Chicago Tribune. Origins in earlier strip Buck Nix for Chicago Evening Journal.
- May 31: first appearance of Doc's Dippy Duck by John Hager for the Seattle Daily Times, appearing on the front page. Not formally named until February 10, 1915.[3][4]
- December 4: first appearance of Polly and Her Pals by Cliff Sterrett for the New York Journal.[5][6]
References
- ^ Don Markstein's Toonopedia. "The Dingbat Family".
- ^ Don Markstein's Toonopedia. "Krazy Kat".
- ^ Seattle Daily Times, May 31, 1912, page 1.
- ^ Seattle Daily Times, February 10, 1915, page 1.
- ^ Don Markstein. "Polly and Her Pals". Toonopedia. Retrieved 2007-05-15.
- ^ Kees Kousemaker. "Cliff Sterrett". Comiclopedia. Retrieved 2007-05-15.