Saturday, September 02, 2023

Today in Comics History, September 2: Happy birthday, Assen Jordanoff!

Born on this day in 1896: inventor, engineer, and aviator Assen Jordanoff, Balkan War and WWI veteran and founder of the prestigious Jordanoff Aviation Corporation and Jordanoff Electronics! you can see his papers and mementoes at The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.


from "Hall of Fame of the Air" in King Comics #30 (David McKay, September 1938), text by Eddie Rickenbacker, pencils and inks by Clayton Knight; reprinted from the 1937 Hall of Fame of the Air Sunday comic strip

Happy birthday, A. Jordanoff!

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