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1916: birth of Mars Ravelo , Filipino comics artist best known for Darna
1922: launch of Fritzi Ritz comic strip created by Larry Whittington
1933: birth of Bill Tidy , British comic strip creator known for The Fosdyke Saga The Cloggies
1936: birth of Mar Amongo , Filipino comic book artist best known for his work with DC Comics
1943: birth of Mike Peters , American comics artist and author, best known for the comic strip Mother Goose and Grimm
1949: birth of Jim Starlin , American comic book writer and artist; known for Dreadstar
1950: birth of Richard Comely , Canadian comic book creator, penciller, inker, letterer, colorist editor, and publisher, and creator and writer of the Captain Canuck comic book series
1955: birth of Michael Netzer (aka Mike Nasser), American comic book artist known for his work with DC Comics and Marvel Comics
1960: birth of Adam Blaustein , American writer, artist, editor, and in business level support in the comic book industry.
1961: birth of Matt Wagner , American comic book artist known for creating the characters Grendel and Mage
2001: launch of Get Your War On webcomic by David Rees
2006: end of Adventurers!
