Portal:Comics/Anniversaries/July/July 26

• 1883: birth of Edwin Balmer, American comic strip writer best known for Speed Spaulding
• 1934: death of Winsor McCay, early American comics author of Little Nemo and Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend
• 1953: birth of Bob Pinaha, American comic book letterer, best known for his run on Star Trek comics
• 1962: birth of Harry Candelario, American comic book artist, best known as an inker for Marvel Comics
• 1974: death of Gene Byrnes, American comic strip creator best known for Reg'lar Fellers