Portal:Comics/Anniversaries/August/August 15

1938: birth of Pran Kumar Sharma, Indian cartoonist best known for Billoo and Chacha Chaudhary
1968: birth of Frode Øverli, Norwegian comic strip creator best known for Pondus
1968: birth of Sean Chen, American comic book artist known for his work on Iron Man and Wolverine
1978: birth of David Nakayama, American comic book artist best known for City of Heroes
1982: death of Ernie Bushmiller, American comics author best known for Nancy
1987: last publication of Playhour, British comic which lasted for some 1,700 issues
1989: final publication of Locke the Superman, Japanese manga by Yuki Hijiri which ran since 1980