Portal:Comics/Anniversaries/December/December 22

1908: birth of Gian Luigi Bonelli, Italian comics writer best known for Tex Willer
1941: first appearance of Archie by Bob Montana and Vic Bloom in Pep Comics #22
1951: birth of Tony Isabella, American comic book writer best known for creating Black Lightning
1974: death of Adrian Dingle, Canadian comic book artist best known for Nelvana of the Northern Lights, the first Canadian comic book superhero
2003: end of Shadow Star, Japanese manga created by Mohiro Kitoh