TURNING POINTS by Maggie Thompson
Here’s the latest installment of Maggie Thompson’s ongoing look at important beginnings, middles and ends, this time for September 13-19, 2013…
105 years ago September 13, 1908 Voice artist Mae Questel is born. She is best known as the voice of Betty Boop and Olive Oyl.
70 years ago September 14, 1943 Writer-artist Bill Black is born. He founds, publishes, and owns AC Comics.
65 years ago September 19, 1948 Games, novel, and (infrequently) comics writer Matthew Costello is born.
60 years ago September 15, 1953 Alan L. Light is born. He creates The Buyer’s Guide for Comic Fandom and Film Collector’s World.
60 years ago September 15, 1953 Collector, writer, and comics historian Kim Metzger is born.
60 years ago September 16, 1953 Writer, actor, and comics historian Joel Thingvall is born.
55 years ago September 14, 1958 Artist Samuel Clarke Hawbaker is born.
55 years ago September 17, 1958 Fan gag cartoonist Don Martinec is born.
45 years ago September 15, 1968 Artist Milton Pagan is born.
