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The following is a list of comic strips. Dates after names indicate the time frames when the strips appeared. Dates after names indicate the time frames when the strips appeared. There is usually a fair degree of accuracy about a start date, but because of rights being transferred or the very gradual loss of appeal of a particular strip, the ...
Weather Comics (1946–1970) by George Scarbo; Webster Classics (1954–1980) by H. T. Webster; Wee Pals (1965–2014) by Morrie Turner (US) Wee Willie Winkie's World (1906–1907) by Lyonel Feininger (US) Wee Women (1957–1994) by Mell Lazarus and later Jim Whiting (US) Welcome to the Jungle (2007– ) by Michael Pohrer (US)
The girls' comics trend took off in the latter half of the 1950s, with the long-running titles Bunty and Judy, as well as titles like Boyfriend and Princess, all debuting in the years 1956–1960. (British romance comics, marketed toward older teen girls and young women, also flourished from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s. Other than a few ...
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April 1: The Nero story De Hoed van Geeraard de Duivel is first published in the newspapers. Halfway the story the main cast member Madam Pheip makes her debut. [2] April 8: Marc Sleen's Doris Dobbel makes its debut. [2] [5] April 14: The first issue of the British comics magazine Eagle is published. It will run (in two incarnations) until 1994.
Sports Action #2 renamed from Sports Stars - Marvel Comics; Real Experiences #25 renamed from Tiny Tessie - Marvel Comics; Reno Browne, Hollywood's Greatest Cowgirl #50 renamed from Margie Comics - Marvel Comics; Romantic Affairs #4 renamed from Romances of the West - Marvel Comics; Spy Cases #26 renamed from Kellys, The - Marvel Comics
When the strip debuted on June 30, 1940, it was relegated to a comic book supplement that was included with the Sunday Chicago Tribune. [1] Soon the strip appeared in the Sunday paper and a daily strip was added starting October 22, 1945. [2] During the 1950s, at the height of its popularity, the strip appeared in 250 newspapers.
One notable distinction among Sunday comics supplements was the supplement produced in a comic book-like format, featuring the character The Spirit. These sixteen-page (later eight-page) standalone Sunday supplements of Will Eisner 's character (distributed by the Register and Tribune Syndicate ) were included with newspapers from 1940 through ...