Notable events of 1946 in comics.

Events and publications

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January

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February

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March

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April

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Year overall

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Births

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February

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  • February 20: Norbert Morandière, aka Norma, French comics artist (Capitaine Apache, Souvenirs de la Pendule, Hazel et Ogan), (d. 2021).[26]

November

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Deaths

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January

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  • January 2: O'Galop, French painter, illustrator, graphic designer, animator and comics artist (Le Supplice de la Roue, Fifi Céleri), dies at age 78.[29]
  • March 2: Don Newhouse, British comics artist (Bertie Blobbs, comics based on Charlie Chaplin, continued Pitch and Toss, Our Saucy Shipwrecked Mariners), dies at age 62.[30]

June

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  • June 15: Charles Forbell, American comics artist (Naughty Pete), dies at age 71.[31]

August

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  • August 3: Viktor Deni, Russian cartoonist and poster designer (made sequential propaganda cartoons and comics), dies at age 53.[32]

September

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  • September 3: Constant Dratz, Belgian painter, poster artist and comic artist (L'Étrange Aventure de Tom-Tom aux Amériques), dies at age 71. [33]
  • September 16: Francisque Poulbot, French illustrator and cartoonist, dies at age 67.[34]

October

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  • October 5: Monte Crews, American illustrator and comic artist (The Mysterious Family Next Door), dies at age 88. [35]
  • October 24: Dmitry Moor, Russian artist, poster designer and cartoonist, dies at age 62.[36]

Specific date unknown

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  • Benjamin Kilvert, American illustrator, painter and comics artist (Muffy Shuffles), dies at age 66 or 67. [37]
  • Albert Lanmour, French illustrator and comics artist (Les Années de Service de Théodore Tiroflan, Le Hoquet d'Hector Boyaux), dies at age 58 or 59.[38]
  • Red W. Shellcope, American comics artist (Jimmie the Messenger Boy), dies at age 66 or 67.[39]


Initial appearances by character name

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References

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  1. ^ "Jean Dulieu". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Buth". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  3. ^ Stone, Tucker. "The Comics Journal". Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "Milton Caniff". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "Rip Kirby". Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Archived from the original on 2024-05-28. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  6. ^ "Alex Raymond". lambiek.net. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  7. ^ Treasure Chest of Fun & Facts Vol. 1, No. 1. March 12, 1946 at WRLC Libraries. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012.
  8. ^ "Mark Trail". Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Archived from the original on September 18, 2012.
  9. ^ "Machiko Hasegawa". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  10. ^ a b "Basil Wolverton". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  11. ^ "Hans G. Kresse". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  12. ^ "Al Vermeer". lambiek.net. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  13. ^ "Willy Vandersteen". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  14. ^ The Complete Dick Tracy, Volume 10 by Chester Gould, IDW Publishing (2010)
  15. ^ "Bernard Segal".
  16. ^ "Complete AP / Fleetway Comic Index". www.dandare.info. Archived from the original on September 14, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  17. ^ BDoubliées. "Tintin année 1946" (in French). Archived from the original on 9 July 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
  18. ^ "Edgar Pierre Jacobs". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  19. ^ "Paul Cuvelier". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  20. ^ "Jack Dunkley". lambiek.net. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  21. ^ "FFF - Saturno contro la Terra". www.lfb.it. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  22. ^ "Young April 12, 1948 Findings of Facts". Scribd. Retrieved 11 December 2016. DETECTIVE COMICS, INC. was a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, and was one of the constituent corporations consolidated on September 30, 1946 into defendant NATIONAL COMICS PUBLICATIONS, INC.
  23. ^ "Ipnos N-07 (Italian Language Books)". Comic Book Plus. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  24. ^ BDOubliées. "Spirou année 1946" (in French). Archived from the original on 11 July 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
  25. ^ "Marten Toonder". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  26. ^ "Norma (Norbert Morandière)". Lambiek.net. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  27. ^ 鳥居一義さん死去 漫画家、愛知淑徳大教授 (in Japanese)
  28. ^ "Carlos Leopardi".
  29. ^ "O'Galop". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  30. ^ "Don Newhouse". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  31. ^ "Charles Forbell". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  32. ^ "Viktor Deni". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  33. ^ "Constant Dratz". lambiek.net. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
  34. ^ "Francisque Poulbot". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  35. ^ "Monte Crews". lambiek.net. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
  36. ^ "Dmitry Moor". lambiek.net. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  37. ^ "Benjamin Kilvert". lambiek.net. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
  38. ^ "Albert Lanmour".
  39. ^ "Red W. Shellcope". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.