On This Day: 06 Oct

Captain Britain (Marvel Comics Ltd.) vol.1 #01 (13 Oct 1976).
The Ren & Stimpy Show (Marvel Comics) #01 (19 Oct 1994).

Doctor Who: The Age of Chaos (Marvel Comics; 1994)
Rick Random: Space Detective: 10 Classic Interplanetary Comic Book Adventures edited by Steve Holland. (Prion Books; 2008)
Arena (Bear Alley Books; Oct 2014) ISBN-13: 9781907081750
Wallace and Gromit: The Complete Newspaper Comic Strips Collection Vol.4 (Titan Comics; 2015) ISBN-10: 1782762051.
The Daily Dredds Vol.2: 1986-1989 by John Wagner & Alan Grant, Ian Gibson, Barry Kitson, Steve Dillon and Mike Collins. (Rebellion; Oct 2016) ISBN 978-1781-08459-5
Mega-City Undercover Vol.3 by Rob Williams, Andy Diggle, D'Israeli and Ben Willsher. (Rebellion; Oct 2016) ISBN 978-1781-08458-8

First Appearances:

Captain Britain (Brian Braddock) in Captain Britain vol.1 #01 (13 Oct 1976).
Harrier Squadron in Warlord (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #419 (09 Oct 1982).
The Keeper (Timespell) in Eagle (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #238 (11 Oct 1986).
Hewligan's Haircut in 2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) Prog 700 (13 Oct 1990).
Bertie Sharp (Time Flies) in 2000 A.D. (Fleetway Publications) Prog 700 (13 Oct 1990).

Births:

Hugh Stanley White (1904); Clifford Meadway (1921); Ron Embleton (1930); Tony Greig (1946)

Deaths:

Leonard Cottrell (1974); James Austin Sillavan (JAS; 2013); Mike Tomkies (2016)

Notable Events:

Philip Pullman was a castaway on Desert Island Discs, on BBC Radio 4, in 2002.