1935 in comics

Summary

Notable events of 1935 in comics.

Events and publications edit

Year overall edit

January edit

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August edit

  • August 4: The first episode of Mal Eaton's Peter Piltdown appears in print. The series will run until the artist's death in 1974.[5]
  • August 11: The first episode of Hector Brault's Casimir is published in Le Petit Journal.[6]
  • Famous Funnies #13 - Eastern Color
  • New Fun Comics (1935 series) #5 - National Allied Publications

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November edit

  • The first episode of Joe Easley's Along the Iron Pike is published. It will run until November 1971.[7]
  • Famous Funnies #16 - Eastern Color

December edit

Specific date unknown edit

Births edit

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Deaths edit

January edit

  • January 4: Daniël Hoeksema, Dutch comics artist and illustrator (De Neef van Prikkebeen), dies at age 65.[17]

February edit

  • February 1: Fernand Wicheler, Belgian playwright, actor, journalist and comics artist (Le Dernier Film), dies at age 59 or 60.[18]

March edit

  • March 26: Eugene Zimmerman, Swiss-American illustrator, comics artist and cartoonist, dies at age 72.[19]

April edit

  • April 2: Henri Avelot, French illustrator, caricaturist and comics artist (Philibert, continued Bécassine), dies at age 62.[20]

June edit

  • June 15: Gaar Williams, American political cartoonist and comic artist (Zipper, A Strain on the Family Tie, Mort Green and Wife), dies at age 54.[21]

October edit

  • October 15:
    • Paul Kroesen, American illustrator and comics artist (The Romance of America, The Life of Christ), dies at age 34 from bronchial pneumonia.[22]
    • Georges Tiret-Bognet, French illustrator and comics artist, dies at age 80.[23]
  • October 20: Sidney Smith, American comics artist (The Gumps, Old Doc Yak, Ching Chow), dies at age 58 in a car accident.[24]
  • October 21: Joseph Charlebois, Canadian comics artist (Père Ladébauche), dies at age 63.[25]

November edit

  • November 27: Fred Leipziger, Swedish-American comics artist (Doings of the Van Loons), dies at age 55.[26]

December edit

  • December 25: Ed Mack, American comics artist (Sime the Simp, continued Mutt and Jeff), dies at age 64.[27]

First issues by title edit

Initial appearances by character name edit

  • Doctor Occult New Fun #6 - October, published by National Allied Newspaper Syndicate.
  • Rose Psychic New Fun #6 - October, published by National Allied Newspaper Syndicate.

References edit

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  2. ^ "Mary Tourtel". lambiek.net.
  3. ^ "Alfred Bestall". Lambiek.net.
  4. ^ "Salvador Dali". lambiek.net. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Mal Eaton". lambiek.net. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
  6. ^ "Hector Brault". Lambiek.net. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Joe Easley". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  8. ^ "Billy Cam". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  9. ^ "Anders Bjørgaard". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  10. ^ "Haaken Christensen". Lambiek.net. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Wittamin". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  12. ^ "Keith Watson". lambiek.net.
  13. ^ "Ploeg". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
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  16. ^ Richard Guindon, quirky and satirical former Free Press cartoonist, dies at 86
  17. ^ "Daniël Hoeksema". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  18. ^ "Fernand Wicheler". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  19. ^ "Eugene Zimmerman". Lambiek.net. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
  20. ^ "Henri Avelot". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  21. ^ "Gaar Williams". Lambiek.net. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
  22. ^ "Paul Kroesen". Lambiek.net. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  23. ^ "Georges Tiret-Bognet". Lambiek.net. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  24. ^ "Sidney Smith". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  25. ^ "Joseph Charlebois". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  26. ^ "Fred Leipziger". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
  27. ^ "Ed Mack". Lambiek.net. Retrieved May 21, 2020.