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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.[18]

February

March

  • March 23: Helge Forsslund, Swedish comics artist (Filimon), dies at age 63.[21]

July

  • July 1: Antonio Rubino, Italian comics artist, animator, playwright and poet (Quadratino, Italino), dies at age 84.[22]
  • July 9: Piet Broos, Dutch comics artist (Ali Baba), passes away at age 53.[23]

August

September

  • September 17: Jean Ray, aka John Flanders, Belgian novelist and comics writer (wrote for Buth's Thomas Pips [26] and text stories by Antoon Herckenrath,[27] Gray Croucher,[28] Rik Clément [29]), passes away at age 77.

November

December

Specific date unknown

  • Al Carreno, Mexican comics artist, dies at age 58 or 59.[34]
  • Yves Marie Marcel De Jaegher, French illustrator and comics artist, dies at age 84 or 85. [35]
  • Bob Kuwahara, aka Bob Kay, Japanese-American animator and comics artist (Disney comics, Miki), dies at age 62 or 63.[36]
  • C. M. Payne, American comics artist (S'Matter, Pop?), passes away at age 92 or 93.[37]

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

  1. ^ "Jack Jackson". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Frank B. Johnson". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Berlin v. E.C. Publications, Inc., 329 F.2d 541 (2d Cir. 1964).
  4. ^ "Irving Berlin et al. v. E.C. Publications, Inc. 329 F. 2d 541 (2d Cir. 1964)". Music Copyright Infringement Resource. USC Gould School of Law. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  5. ^ "Hans G. Kresse". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  6. ^ "Marcel Remacle". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  7. ^ "Al Jaffee". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  8. ^ "Philip Mendoza". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  9. ^ McAvennie, Michael (2010). "1960s". In Dolan, Hannah (ed.). 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.
  10. ^ Green, Jonathon (2015). The Vulgar Tongue: Green's History of Slang. ISBN 9780199398140.
  11. ^ "Leo Baxendale". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  12. ^ 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."
  13. ^ "Al Hubbard". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  14. ^ "Quino". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  15. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/g/green_jan.htm
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  18. ^ "Percy Cocking". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  19. ^ "Charlie Pease". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  20. ^ "Jens R. Nilssen". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  21. ^ "Helge Forsslund". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  22. ^ "Antonio Rubino". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  23. ^ "Piet Broos". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  24. ^ "Fontaine Fox". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  25. ^ "Carlo Cossio". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  26. ^ "Buth". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  27. ^ "Antoon Herckenrath". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  28. ^ "Gray Croucher". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  29. ^ "Rik Clément". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  30. ^ "Mabel Lucie Attwell". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  31. ^ "Percy Crosby". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  32. ^ "Phil Davis". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  33. ^ "Cliff Sterrett". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  34. ^ "Al Carreno". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  35. ^ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/de-jaegher.htm
  36. ^ "Bob Kuwahara". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  37. ^ "Charles M. Payne". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
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  42. ^ "Historian Collects Comics: They Are Works of Art," Detroit News (1965).
  43. ^ Schelly, Bill. "1966: The Year Of THREE* New York Comicons!," Alter-Ego #53 (Oct. 2005).
  44. ^ Schelly, Bill. Founders of Comic Fandom: Profiles of 90 Publishers, Dealers, Collectors, Writers, Artists and Other Luminaries of the 1950s and 1960s (McFarland, 2010), p. 131.
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