On This Day: 11 Nov

John Glashan's World by John Glashan. (Robinson; 1991) ISBN-13: 978-1854871046.

The Chronicle of the Black Sword by Hawkwind. (Flicknife Records; 1985)

Births:

Ian Miller (1946); John Reppion (1978)

Deaths:

Frederick Thomas Dalton (1927); Roy Davis (2004)

Notable Events:

Tiffany Jones newspaper strip began in The Daily Sketch in 1964.
Striker newspaper strip began in The Sun in 1985.
Mick Anglo, Ltd. struck off the register of companies and dissolved in 1986.
DreddCon:1 took place from mid–day to midnight, at the Posthouse Bloomsbury, London, in 2000.
Thought Bubble comic convention began, in Leeds at Saviles & Royal Armouries Hall, in 2012.
When the Wind Blows released on Blu–Ray by Twilight Time in 2014.

On This Day: 09 Oct

2000 A.D. and Starlord (IPC Magazines Ltd.) Prog 86 (14 Oct 1978).

Births:

Roy Davis (1921); Bill Tidy (1933); Jim Starlin (1949)

Deaths:

Michael Cummings (Arthur Stuart Michael Cummings; 1997); Ian Gammidge (2005); Bob Bartholomew (2013)

Notable Events:

Action (IPC Magazines Ltd.) #36 (16 Oct 1976) became the last issue to receive national distribution before the title was pulled by IPC for two months.
The Bear animated short broadcast on Channel 4 in 1998.