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1927: birth of Romano Scarpa, Italian comics author best known for his work on Disney comics
1951: birth of Jim Shooter, American comics writer, editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics
1955: birth of Charles Burns, American comics artist and author best known for the graphic novel Black Hole
1971: birth of Horacio Sandoval, Mexican comics artist known for his work on Xpctrm
1981: birth of Sophie Crumb, American comics artist known as the daughter of Robert Crumb and for Belly Button
1988: death of Paul Reinman, German-American comic book artist best known as an inker for the works of Jack Kirby
1992: death of Zhang Leping, Chinese manhua artist best known for Sanmao