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1901: birth of Carl Barks, considered by many as the best artist of Disney comics, and the creator of DuckBurg and Scrooge McDuck
1927: birth of Hy Eisman, American comics author known for Katzenjammer Kids and Popeye
1943: birth of Phil Frank, American comics creator best known for Farley
1982: relaunch of Eagle, between 1950 and 1969 the most popular British comic, featuring a.o. the comic strip Ernie by Dave Gibbons
1987: debut of Slylock Fox, American comic strip created by Bob Weber Junior
1993: death of Elizabeth Holloway Marston, American comic book writer best known for co-creating Wonder Woman