Birthdays

Chic Young 1901, cartoonist, creator of "Blondie" 1930- present, "Dumb Dora" 1924-1930, Colonel Pottersby and the Duchess 1935-1963

Dick Briefer 1915, comic book artist, created the superhero team the Target and the Targeteers for Novelty Press in 1940. introduced the eight-page feature "New Adventures of Frankenstein", an updated version of the much-adapted Frankenstein monster. Considered by comics historians as "America's first ongoing comic book series to fall squarely within the horror genre".

Leo Gullotta 1946, actor, Nadir-Sinbad of the 7 Seas

K Callan 1942, actress, Martha-Lois and Clark

Algis Budrys 1931, sci-fi author

Lee Van Cleef 1925, actor, Hauk-Escape from New York, Lesser-Space Patrol, and a million westerns. Events Sorry, there are no events to note on this day.