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Thursday, October 25, 2018

On This Day: 25 Oct

Strontium Dog: A Fistful of Strontium by Jaspre Bark & Steve Lyons (Black Flame; Oct 2005) ISBN-10: 1 84416 270 2

Births:

Arthur William à Beckett (1844); Claude Allin Shepperson (1867); Maurice Dodd (1922); Paul Rigby (1924); Larry Lieber (1931)

Deaths:

Lewis Baumer (1963)

Notable Events:

Jack Dunkley's iconic image of a hand holding a firearm graced the front-cover of The Daily Mirror in 1951.
Peter O'Donnell's play Mr. Fothergill's Murder opened at The Duke Of York in 1982.
The Revolver Hallowe'en Tour began at The Sheffield Space Centre in 1990. Julie Hollings, Rian Hughes, Shaky Kane, Brendan McCarthy, Peter Milligan, Grant Morrison, Charles Shaar Murray, Paul Neary and Steve Parkhouse were in attendance.
The Cartoon Century: Modern Britain through the Eyes of its Cartoonists exhibition began in the Political Cartoon Gallery in 2007.

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