On This Day: 10 Oct

School Fun (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #01 (15 Oct 1983).
AARGH! (Artists Against Rampant Government Homophobia) #nn (Mad Love; 1988).
Stingray (Fleetway) #01 (10 Oct 1992-23 Oct 1992).
Marvel Heroes (Panini) #01 (Nov 2008).

First Appearances:

B'Ware Caretaker in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Coronation Street School in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Creepy Crawler in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
E.T.T. - Extra Terrestrial Teacher in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Grange Hill Juniors in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
School Belle in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Schoolditz in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Softy Sir in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Teachers United in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Time Bus in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Walt Teaser in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Young Arfur in School Fun #01 (15 Oct 1983).
Wulf Stolberg (Stolberg in Battle) in Warlord (D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.) #525 (13 Oct 1984).

Births:

Helen Jacobs (1888); Leonard Matthews (1914); Peter Bellingham (Scooter McKenzie; 1967)

Deaths:

Les Gibbard (2010); Paul Brazier (2016)

Notable Events:

Jane newspaper strip ended in 1959.
Dennis Publishing Limited incorporated in 1973.
Hercules animated film, with designs by Gerald Scarfe, released in the UK in 1997.
€urobo££o©ks! exhibition began at the Cartoon Gallery in London in 2007.