On This Day: 03 Mar

Tottering-by-Gently: In the Garden with the Totterings (Frances Lincoln; 2011) ISBN-13: 978-0711231856

Births:

Sir Edward Hulton, 1st Baronet (1869); Raymond Sheppard (1913); Ronald Searle (1920); Dino Leonetti (1937); Charlie Brooker (1971); David Fickling

Notable Events:

Crisis #39 (03 Mar 1990-16 Mar 1990) was published in conjunction with Amnesty International in 1990.
Leo Baxendale delivered his final I Love You, Baby Basil newspaper strip to The Guardian in 1992.
Neil Gaiman's adaptation of his and Dave McKean's The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in 2005.
Mirrormask released in the UK in 2006.
The third Gorillaz studio album, Plastic Beach, was released in the UK in 2010.
Comic Empire event began at the Royal National Hotel, Bedford Way, London, in 2013.
Bryan and Mary Talbot signing at Inky Fingers, Cowley Road, Oxford, in 2018.

On This Day: 24 Oct

Eagle and MASK (Fleetway Publications) #[345] (29 Oct 1988).

The Cream of Tank Girl by Jamie Hewlett & Alan C. Martin. (2008).

Dan Dare: Mission of the Earthmen by Eric Eden, Don Harley & Bruce Cornwell. (Titan Books; Oct 2017) ISBN-13: 978-1785-86289-2.

Rage #1 (24 Oct 1990 - 06 Nov 1990) *magazine*

Births:

John Phillips (1808); Phil Colman (1911); Mindy Newell (1953)

Deaths:

Dino Leonetti (2006)

Notable Events:

When the Wind Blows animated feature released in cinemas in the UK in 1986.
Judge Dredd appeared on Alexei Sayle's television series Stuff on BBC One in 1991.
The first episode of The End of the F***ing World broadcast on Channel 4 in 2017.