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Notable events of 1947 in comics. See also List of years in comics.
Events and publications
January
- January 13: Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon makes its newspaper debut. [1]
- January: Jean-Michel Charlier and Victor Hubinon's Buck Danny makes its debut in Spirou.
- All-Winners Comics (1941 series), with issue #21 (Winter 1946/1947 cover-date) canceled by Timely Comics
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #60 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #80 - Timely Comics
- Eerie, a one-shot horror comic book published by Avon Periodicals as Eerie #1. The book holds the distinction of being the first true, stand-alone horror comic book and is credited with establishing the horror comics genre.
March
- March 10: Marten Toonder's Tom Poes is resyndicated in the Dutch newspapers De Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant and De Volkskrant after been interrupted since the Liberation in 1944.
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #61 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #81 - Timely Comics
April
- April 3: The Flemish comics magazine 't Kapoentje makes its debut. It wil run until the mid 1980s. [2]
- April 3: In the first issue of 't Kapoentje Willy Vandersteen's gag comic De Vrolijke Bengels makes its debut. It will run until 6 November, after which he joins Ons Volkske and takes the series with him.
- April 11: Peyo first publishes his comic strip Johan in La Dernière Heure, which will become Johan and Peewit in 1954. [3]
- April 14: The first issue of the Filipino comics magazine Bulaklak Magazine is published.
- April 14: Charles Kuhn's newspaper comic Grandma makes its debut.
- April 26: Marten Toonder's Tom Poes story De Watergeest is first published. Halfway the story major Dirk Dickerdack and Markies de Canteclaer make their debut.
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #62 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch (1940 series) #26 - Timely Comics
- Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #22 - Timely Comics
- The first episode of Lib Abrena's Ipo-Ipo is published. [4]
May
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #82 - Timely Comics
June
- June 21: Marten Toonder's Tom Poes story De Talisman is first published. Halfway the story the antagonist Joris Goedbloed makes his debut. He will later also become a recurring character in Panda.
- The Dutch comics magazine Sjors, which was already published between 1936 and 1942, reappears but every two weeks instead of each week. [5]
July
- July 1: Marc Sleen first publishes his gag cartoon series De Ronde van Frankrijk, in which he chronicles every tournament of the annual Tour de France. He will continue this series up and until July 1964. [6]
- July 23: Mars Ravelo and Nestor Redondo 's superheroine Varga (renamed Darna from 1950 on) makes her debut in Bulaklak Magazine. [7]
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #63 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch (1940 series) #27 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #83 - Timely Comics
- Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #23 - Timely Comics
August
September
- Hoppy the Marvel Bunny, with issue #15, canceled by Fawcett Comics.
October
- October 2: Marc Sleen's comic strip De Avonturen van Detectief Van Zwam starring Detective Van Zwam makes its debut in the newspaper De Nieuwe Gids. Halfway the story Van Zwam meets Nero who will soon become his sidekick and eventually the main protagonist of the series, which will then be known as The Adventures of Nero. It will run uninterruptedly until 2002 and is drawn singlehandedly by Sleen for its first 45 years. [9]
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #64 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch (1940 series) #28 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #84 - Timely Comics
November
- November 6: After Willy Vandersteen's departure 't Kapoentje lets Bob De Moor create a replacement comic for Vandersteen's De Vrolijke Bengels, which becomes the long-running series De Lustige Kapoentjes. [10]
- November 28: The Dutch comics magazine Tom Poes Weekblad based on the popularity of Marten Toonder's Tom Poes makes its debut, but will only last until June 1951. [11]
- More Fun Comics, with issue #127 (November/December cover date), is cancelled by DC Comics.
December
- Human Torch (1940 series) #29 - Timely Comics
- The Donald Duck story Christmas on Bear Mountain is published, which marks the debut of Scrooge McDuck.
- The first issue of the Dutch comics magazine Okidoki is published, which in 1949 will change its name into Jumbo.It will run until 1951.
Deaths
February
- February 10: Charles A. Voight, American comics artist (Betty), passes away at age 60. [13]
May
- May 2: William Moulton Marston, American psychologist and comics writer (Wonder Woman), dies at age 53.[14]
August
- August 20: Max Gaines, American comics publisher (founder of All-American Publications (nowadays EC Comics), dies at age 52 in a boat accident.
October
- October 10: Joseph Jacinto Mora, American illustrator, photographer, writer, sculptor, comics artist (Animaldom), dies at age 60. [15]
Specific date unknown
- Mabel Francis Taylor, British illustrator and comics artist (The Little Sparrowkins, continued Jungle Jinks), passes away at age 80 or 81. [16]
First issues by title
- A Date with Judy (cover dated October–November) by DC Comics
First appearance by character
- Black Canary in Flash Comics #86(August), created by Robert Kanigher and Carmine Infantino - DC Comics
- Casey the Cop by DC Comics in Action Comics
- Dagar, the Desert Hawk by Fox Feature Syndicate in All Great Comics #13 (December)
- Doctor Light (Arthur Light) in All American Comics #82 (February), DC Comics
- Gentleman Ghost in Flash Comics #88 (October), created by Robert Kanigher and Joe Kubert - DC Comics
- Harlequin (comics) in All American Comics #89 (September), created by Robert Kanigher - DC Comics
- Paula Brooks in Sensation Comics #68 (August), created by Mort Meskin - DC Comics
- Icicle (comics) in All-American Comics #90 (October), created by Robert Kanigher and Irwin Hasen - DC Comics
- Per Degaton in All Star Comics # 35(June), created by John Broome and Irwin Hasen - DC Comics
- Sportsmaster in All-American Comics #85 (May), created by John Broome and Irwin Hasen - DC Comics
- Thorn (comics) in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #105 (October), created by Robert Kanigher and Ross Andru - DC Comics
- Tomahawk (comics) in Star-Spangled Comics #69 (June) created by Joe Samachson and Edmund Good - DC Comics
- Tommy Tomorrow in Real Fact Comics #6 (January), created by Jack Schiff and George Kashdan - DC Comics
- Wizard (DC Comics) in All Star Comics #34 (April), created by Gardner Fox and Irwin Hasen - DC Comics
References
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/c/caniff.htm
- ↑ KOUSEMAKER, Kees en Evelien, "Wordt Vervolgd- Stripleksikon der Lage Landen", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, Antwerpen, 1979, p. 158.
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/peyo.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/a/abrena_lib.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/aanvang/1950sjors.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sleen.htm
- ↑ Barry Lowe (14 February 2008). Atomic Blonde: The Films of Mamie Van Doren. McFarland. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-7864-8273-3. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/santos_malang.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sleen.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sleen.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/aanvang/tompoesweekblad.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/aanvang/okidoki_jumbo.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/v/voight_ca.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/marston_william-moulton.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/mora_joseph-j.htm
- ↑ https://www.lambiek.net/artists/t/taylor_mabel_f.htm
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