Today in Comics History, December 9: Happy birthday, José Delbo!

Born on this day: comics artiost José Delbo (Wonder Woman, Detective Comics, Hogan's Heroes, The Monkees, Billy the Kid, Yellow Submarine, Batgirl, World's Finest Comics, The Twilight Zone, The Transformers, NFL SuperPro, many more)!


from DC Comics cover-dated September 1981


from Marvel/Star comics cover-dated June 1988
Happy birthday, José!

Today in Comics History, December 9, 1966: The economy crashed so quickly even this guy was taken by surprise

from The Flash (1959 series) #167 (February 1967), script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, cover inks by Joe Giella, interior inks by Sid Greene

Today in Comics History, December 9, 1942: AIEEE he's firing right at us!

from "Fighting Back in New Guinea" in Combat (1961 series) #8 (Dell, April 1963), script by Paul S. Newman, pencils and inks by Sam Glanzman