1964 in comics

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See also: 1963 in comics, 1965 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

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

January

  • January 17: Percy Cocking, British comics artist (continued Weary Wilie and Tired Tim), dies at age 82. [12]

February

March

  • March 23: Helge Forsslund, Swedish comics artist (Filimon), dies at age 63. [15]

July

August

September

  • September 17: Jean Ray, aka John Flanders, Belgian novelist and comics writer (wrote for Buth's Thomas Pips [20] and text stories by Antoon Herckenrath [21], Gray Croucher [22], Rik Clément [23]), passes away at age 77.

November

December

Specific date unknown

  • C. M. Payne, American comics artist (S'Matter, Pop?), passes away at age 92 or 93. [28]

Conventions

First issues by title

Marvel Comics

Daredevil

Release: April. Writer: Stan Lee. Artist: Bill Everett

DC Comics

Other publishers

The Adventures of Jesus

Release: Spring by Gilbert Shelton. Writer/Artist: Foolbert Sturgeon

God Nose

Release: Fall by Jaxon. Writer/Artist: Jaxon

References

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  3. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/k/kresse.htm
  4. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/j/jaffee_al.htm
  5. ^ McAvennie, Michael; Dolan, Hannah, ed. (2010). "1960s". DC Comics Year By Year A Visual Chronicle. Dorling Kindersley. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-7566-6742-9. The Dark Knight received a much-needed facelift from new Batman editor Julius Schwartz, writer John Broome, and artist Carmine Infantino. With sales at an all-time low and threatening the cancellation of one of DC's flagship titles, their overhaul was a lifesaving success for DC and its beloved Batman. {{cite book}}: |first2= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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  7. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/baxendale_leo.htm
  8. ^ McAvennie "1960s" in Dolan, p. 111: "They were never given a team name when scribe Bob Haney and artist Bruno Premiani spun them against Mister Twister. However, this first team-up of Robin, Kid Flash, and Aqualad came to be classically regarded as the inaugural story of the Teen Titans."
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  12. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/cocking_percy.htm
  13. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/pease_charlie.htm
  14. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/n/nilssen_jens-r.htm
  15. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/f/forslund_helge.htm
  16. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/r/rubino_antonio.htm
  17. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/broos.htm
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  28. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/payne_cm.htm
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  33. ^ "Historian Collects Comics: They Are Works of Art," Detroit News (1965).
  34. ^ Schelly, Bill. "1966: The Year Of THREE* New York Comicons!," Alter-Ego #53 (Oct. 2005).
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