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1928: birth of Yvan Delporte , Belgian comics writer and influential editor-in-chief of Spirou magazine
1928: birth of Jesse Santos , Filipino comic-book artist , co-creator of Dagar the Invincible and Tragg and the Sky Gods
1929: birth of Vic Carrabotta , American comic book artist best known for his work with Atlas Comics
1948: birth of Alan Zelenetz , American film producer and comic-book writer, co-creator of Alien Legion for Epic Comics
1960: birth of Reiko Okano , Japanese mangaka best known for Onmyoji
1961: birth of Peter Milligan , British comic book writer
1963: birth of Mike Wieringo , Italian -American comic book artist best known for work on The Sensational Spider-Man
1963: birth of Denis Rodier , American comic book illustrator ; known for his work on "The Death of Superman " story arc.
1965: birth of Kevin VanHook , American comic book writer and artist, visual effects supervisor, and filmmaker, best known creating the character Bloodshot for Valiant Comics . .
1969: death of Frank King , early American comic strip writer and artist, best known as creator of Gasoline Alley
1978: birth of Carlo Pagulayan , Filipino comics artist best known for Elektra
2002: death of Larry Alcala , Filipino comics artist best known for Kalabog en Bosyo