1961 in comics

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See also: 1960 in comics, other events of 1961, 1962 in comics, 1960s in comics and the list of years in comics


Publications: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December

Publications

Year overall

  • National Periodical Publications was publicity traded on the stock market.

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Specific date unknown

Deaths

February

  • February 11: Kate Carew, American caricaturist and comics artist (The Angel Child), dies at age 91. [12]

July

September

December

  • December 6: Ralph Yardley, American comics artist (Have You Seen Alonzo?, Do You Remember?), dies at age 83. [15]
  • December 24: Charles Hamilton, aka Frank Richards, British novelist and comics writer (Billy Bunter), passes away at age 85. [16]
  • December 31: Péricles Maranhão, Brazilian comics artist (O Amigo da Onça), commits suicide at age 37. [17]

Initial appearances by character name

DC Comics

Specific date unknown

References

  1. ^ "Hullo There, Frieda." Tucson Citizen, Feb. 28, 1961, p. 15
  2. ^ http://britishcomics.com/bimbo-comic
  3. ^ Wallace, Dan (2008). "General Zod". In Dougall, Alastair (ed.). The DC Comics Encyclopedia. New York: Dorling Kindersley. p. 136. ISBN 0-7566-4119-5. OCLC 213309017.
  4. ^ Bill Finger (w), Sheldon Moldoff (p), Charles Paris (i). "Bat-Girl!" Batman, no. 139 (April 1961). DC Comics.
  5. ^ BDoubliées. "Spirou année 1961" (in French).
  6. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/mace_harry.htm
  7. ^ McAvennie, Michael; Dolan, Hannah, ed. (2010). "1960s". DC Comics Year By Year A Visual Chronicle. Dorling Kindersley. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-7566-6742-9. This classic Silver Age story resurrected the Golden Age Flash and provided a foundation for the Multiverse from which he and the Silver Age Flash would hail. {{cite book}}: |first2= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/walker.htm
  9. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/dumas_j.htm
  10. ^ Showcase #34 Archived April 20, 2016, at the Wayback Machine at the Grand Comics Database.
  11. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/f/ferri_gallieno.htm
  12. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/carew_kate.htm
  13. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/mccoy_wilson.htm
  14. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/baker_js.htm
  15. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/y/yardley_ralph.htm
  16. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/r/richard.htm
  17. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/pericles.htm
  18. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/dibble_bernard.htm