On This Day: 10 Feb

Spider-Man Comics Weekly (Magazine Management London Ltd.) #01 (17 Feb 1973).

Births:

Bernard Greenbaum (1917); Scoular Anderson (1946)

Deaths:

Charlie Pease (1964); Walter Robertson (1983); Mel Calman (1994)

Notable Events:

The Perishers newspaper strip began in the Northern edition of The Daily Mirror in 1958.
The first episode of Grandpa in my Pocket broadcast on CBeebies in 2009. Although unrelated, it shared a premise with D.C. Thomson & Co., Ltd.'s Peter's Pocket Grandpa.