On This Day: 06 Jan

Draw the Marvel Way (Hachette Partworks) #01 (2016)

Births:

Ivy Russell (1909); Gerard Jerome Melling (Ged; 1934)

Deaths:

Arthur Catherall (1980)

Notable Events:

Randolph Turpin was presented with the Eagle Sportsman of the Year trophy by Marcus Morris at the Schoolboys' Own Exhibition in 1952.
Mandy Capp newspaper strip began in The Daily Mirror in 1997.