Portal:Comics/Anniversaries/February/February 22

1917: birth of Reed Crandall, American comic book artist
1920: birth of Pete Alvarado, American comics artist best known for his comic strip adaptations of TV and animated series
1971: birth of Roger Cruz, Brazilian comic book artist known for his work on Amazing Fantasy
1979: death of John Coleman Burroughs, American comic creator best known for the comic strip version of John Carter of Mars
1990: death of T. O. Honiball, South African comics author known for Oom Kaspaas
2006: last issue of the first volume of Freshmen, a comic book series by Seth Green and Hugh Sterbakov