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Monday, October 29, 2018

On This Day: 29 Oct

Captain America (Marvel Comics Ltd.) #37 (04 Nov 1981). 1st color issue
Doctor Who Winter Special (Marvel Comics Ltd.; 1981].
Buster with Whizzer and Chips (Fleetway) #?? (03 Nov 1990).
Green Arrow (Titan Comics) #01 (2015).

Multiverse () #01 ()

Births:

Frederick Thomas Dalton (1855); Reg Bunn (1905); William Douglas Smith (1916); Bob Wilson (1942)

Deaths:

John Leech (1864); Edmund Xavier Kapp (1978); Ralph David Sallon (1999); Gerard Melling (GED; 2007); Mervyn Haisman (2010); Jose Luis Ferrer (2012)

Notable Events:

The Jinks Family newspaper strip ended in 1927.
JAK's controversial cartoon depicting a horror movie poster was published in the Evening Standard in 1982. Ken Livingstone withdrew all advertising, and demanded an apology from the paper – which was refused.
The London MCM [Movie Comic Media] Expo began hosting the Eagle Awards with the ceremony in 2010.
Nottingham Comic Con began, in 2017.

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