1945 in comics
Notable events of 1945 in comics. See also List of years in comics.
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Events and publications
Year overall
- Real Screen Funnies debuts with a Spring 1945 cover date. The title changes to Real Screen Comics with the second issue (Summer 1945) and features The Fox and the Crow and other Columbia-licensed funny animal characters.[1] - (National Comics)
- Wim Meuldijk creates his newspaper comic Ketelbinkie, which will become so popular that it inspires its own magazine.[2]
- Italian comics know a noticeable relaunch after the end of the war and of the fascist censure, despite the strong rivalry of the American strips, previously forbidden by the regime. Belgian comics and Franco-Belgian comics also become an industry on their own.
January
- January 8: The first episode of Moira Bertram's Jo is published. [3]
- The first issue of the Belgian satirical comics and cartoons magazine Pan is published. It will run until April 2017.
- In the 52nd issue of Walt Disney's Comics & Stories Li'l Bad Wolf makes his debut, the son of The Big Bad Wolf. The first story is drawn by Carl Buettner and written by Dorothy Strebe.[4]
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #44 - Timely Comics
- Daring Comics (1940 series) #10 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #61 - Timely Comics
- Frozen gold by Carl Barks, on Four Color.
- After George Hager's death The Adventures of Waddles is continued by his daughter Carol Hager and her husband Ray Carlson until 1953. [5] [6]
February
- All-American Publications gets its own logo.
March
- March 1: Debut of Marmaduke Mouse by Ernie Hart.
- March 11: The Flemish comics magazine Ons Volkske, whose publication was interrupted at the outbreak of World War II reappears on the market.[7]
- March 25: Debut of Bruce Gentry (1945-1951) by Ray Bailey.
- March 30: Willy Vandersteen publishes Rikki en Wiske in De Nieuwe Standaard. It's the first Suske en Wiske story and marks the debut of the characters Wiske, Schanulleke and Tante Sidonia, even though his editor renamed the character Suske into Rikki, without his knowledge or approval. After one story Vandersteen will remove Rikki from the series and replace him with the remodelled character Suske.[8]
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #45 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #62 - Timely Comics
- Young Allies Comics (1941 series) #15 - Timely Comics
- The Long Race to Pumpkinburg, by Carl Barks, on Walt Disney's Comics and Stories.
April
- All-Winners Comics (1941 series) #15 - Timely Comics
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #46 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch Comics (1940 series) #18 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #63 - Timely Comics
- Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #16 - Timely Comics
- U.S.A. Comics (1941 series) #15 - Timely Comics
May
- May 11: In Chester Gould's Dick Tracy Breathless Mahoney makes her debut. [9]
- May 17: The Flemish newspaper De Zondagsvriend launches a children's supplement magazine, De Kleine Zondagsvriend, which will offer room for several comics series. It will run until 18 December 1963.[10]
- The Icebox Robber, by Carl Barks in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories.
- The Riddle of the Red Hat, in Four Color comics, which is the only Mickey Mouse story drawn by Carl Barks.
June
- June 17: In Il vittorioso, Cip poliziotto (Cip detective) by Benito Jacovitti; the character Cip l'arcipoliziotto makes his debut.[11]
- All-Winners Comics (1941 series) #16 - Timely Comics
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #47 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #64 - Timely Comics
- Young Allies Comics (1941 series) #16 - Timely Comics
July
- The first issue of the Belgian comics magazine Wrill is published. It will run until May 1949.
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #48 - Timely Comics
- Daring Comics (1940 series) #11 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch Comics (1940 series) #19 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #65 - Timely Comics
- U.S.A. Comics (1941 series) #16 - Timely Comics
August
- August 5: Debut of the Giles family (1945-1991) by Carl Giles in The Daily Express and Sunday Express.
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #49 - Timely Comics
- The final issue of the Belgian comics magazine Franc Jeu is published.
September
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #66 - Timely Comics
- Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #17 - Timely Comics
- Young Allies Comics (1941 series) #17 - Timely Comics
October
- October 7: In Il Vittorioso the first chapter of Pippo in montagna (Pippo in the mountains) by Benito Jacovitti makes its debut. This is the first story starring the master criminal Zagar, antagonist of Cip.[12]
- October 14: In Disney comics the first Uncle Remus and His Tales of Br'er Rabbit comics appear in print. Br'er Rabbit, Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear will remain recurring comics characters for decades to come.
- October 15: The first issue of the Dutch comics magazine Stripfilm is published. It also offers information about animation techniques, provided by the animation studio Stripfilm. [13] The magazine will last until 23 November. [14]
- October 22: The first episode of Phiny Dick's Olle Kapoen is published. Coen van Hunnik provides artwork but is later replaced by Richard Klokkers. The series will run until 15 November 1955.[15]
- October 26: In the Italian Fulmine giornale the first chapter of La legione del mistero (The mystery legion) by Andrea Lavezzolo and Carlo Cossio is published, which marks the debut of detective Dick Fulmine. Although he was previously at the service of Fascist propaganda he is now recycled as a democratic hero and cuts down a neo-Nazi gang, led by a revived Adolf Hitler.
- Belgian comics publisher Fernand Cheneval founds the first issue of the comics magazine Heroïc Albums. It will run until December 1956.[16]
- On the French magazine Clic-Clac Images, Uderzo debuts as cartoonist with Flamberge gentilhomme gascon.
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #50 - Timely Comics
- Daring Comics (1940 series) #12 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch Comics (1940 series) #20 - Timely Comics
- U.S.A. Comics (1941 series) #17 - Timely Comics
November
- November 11: Godfried Bomans and Carol Voges publish De Avonturen van Pa Pinkelman (1945-1952) in De Volkskrant.
- November 12: Ray Gotto's Ozark Ike makes its debut.
- All-Winners Comics (1941 series) #17 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch Comics (1940 series) #21 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #67 - Timely Comics
- Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #18 - Timely Comics
December
- December 11: Dutch comics artists Pieter Kuhn and Evert Werkman's first publish Kapitein Rob (1945-1966) in Het Parool.
- December 19: The story Op Het Eiland Amoras starts in De Nieuwe Standaard. This marks the first official Suske en Wiske story by Willy Vandersteen. New character Suske is already shown in the announcement strips, but will only make his official debut halfway the story when Wiske meets him at the Isle of Amoras.[8] At the start of the story Professor Barabas also makes his debut.
- December 22: Willy Vandersteen's family gag comic De Familie Snoek makes its debut.[17] [18]
- December 27: Marc Sleen's series Piet Fluwijn introduces a new character, namely Fluwijn's son, Bolleke. From that moment on the series is renamed: Piet Fluwijn en Bolleke.[19]
- December 27: Marten Toonder's Kappie makes its debut. It will run in the papers until 12 July 1972.[20]
- Debut Millie the Model by Ruth Atkinson.
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #51 - Timely Comics
- Young Allies Comics (1941 series) #18 - Timely Comics
- All-American Publications decided to retire its own logo and replace it with the DC logo.
- The 18-years old Hugo Pratt debuts as cartoonist drawning the adventures of Asso di Picche, written by Alberto Ongaro and Mario Faustinelli
Deaths
January
- January 3: Georges Colomb (Christophe), French botanist and comics artist (La Famille Fenouillard), dies at the age of 88.[21]
- January 21: Eugène Damblans, aka Eugène Damblanc, Uruguayan-French painter and comics artist, dies at age 79. [22]
- Specific date unknown: George Hager, American comics artist (continued Dok's Dippy Duck as The Adventures of Waddles), passes away at age 59 or 60. [5]
February
- February 13: Russell Keaton, American comics artist (Flyin' Jenny), dies at the age of 35 of acute melanoma.[23]
March
- March 20: Johannes Franciscus Nuijens (Korporaal Achilles), Dutch teacher and comics artist (Het Rapport der Defensiecommissie toegelicht en eenigszins uitgebreid door Korporaal Achilles, De Toekomststaat (Een Nachtmerrie Fin de Siècle). Visioenen en Droombeelden uit de 20ste eeuw, Klacht van een Onderwijzer over De Vrije & Orde Oefeningen op de Lagere School and Aanleiding tot den Engelsch-Transvaalschen Oorlog), dies at the age of 78.[24]
- March 31: Gaietà Cornet, Spanish caricaturist, illustrator and comics artist, passes away at age 66.[25]
April
September
- September 21: Moses Koenigsberg, American journalist, after whom the comics syndicate King Features was named, dies from a heart attack at age 67.[28]
December
- December 25: Oscar Jacobsson, Swedish comics artist (Adamson, known in English as Silent Sam), dies at the age of 56.[29]
- December 29: André Hellé, French illustrator and comics artist, dies at age 74. [30]
- December 30: Jack McGuire, American comics artist (Jane Arden, The Red Knight), passes away at age 40.[31]
First issues by title
- Patsy Walker (Timely Comics)
- Albi Uragano, (December), care of the so-called "group of Venice" (Alberto Omgaro, Dino Battaglia, Hugo Pratt) ; from the second number, it changes name in Asso di Picche (see over).[34]
- Gazzetta dei piccoli (December 15), supplement to Gazzetta del popolo.
Initial appearances by character name
- Black Adam in Marvel Family Comics #01 (December) - Fawcett Comics
- Monocle (comics) in Flash Comics #64 (April), created by Gardner Fox and Joe Kubert - DC Comics
- Superboy in More Fun Comics #101 (January), created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster - DC Comics
- Turtle (comics) in All Flash #21 (September) created by Gardner Fox and Martin Naydel - DC Comics
References
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- "George Hager - Lambiek Comiclopedia". Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Ray & Carol Carlson". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- KOUSEMAKER, Kees en Evelien, "Wordt Vervolgd- Stripleksikon der Lage Landen", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, Antwerpen, 1979, page 185.
- Lambiek Comiclopedia. "Willy Vandersteen". Archived from the original on 5 May 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
- The Complete Dick Tracy, Volume 9 by Chester Gould, IDW Publishing (2009)
- "Ray Goossens". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Cip poliziotto! prima avventura dell'infallibile segugio creato da Jacovitti". www.slumberland.it. Retrieved 2020-02-07.
- "Pippo in montagna, il trio creato da Jacovitti alle prese con un intreccio giallo". www.slumberland.it. Retrieved 2020-02-07.
- "Stripfilm". www.lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
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- "Phiny Dick - Lambiek Comiclopedia". Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Fernand Cheneval". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- Van Hooydonck, Peter (March 1994). Biografie Willy Vandersteen. De Bruegel van het beeldverhaal (in Dutch) (2nd ed.). Antwerp: Standaard Uitgeverij. page 60.
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- "Marten Toonder". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Christophe". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
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- "Russell Keaton - Lambiek Comiclopedia". Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Korporaal Achilles". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Gaietà Cornet". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Jack Wilhelm". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Erich Schilling". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "KOENIGSBERG DIES; NEWSPAPER EXPERT; Former Hearst Executive Was Founder of King Features-- Began Career When 9 Took Prize for Essay Decoration Returned". Sep 22, 1945. Retrieved May 18, 2020 – via NYTimes.com.
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- https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/helle_andre.htm
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- "Frank Holland". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- "Herbert Rothgaengel". lambiek.net. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
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