Portal:Comics/Anniversaries/May/May 26

• 1872: death of Alfred Henry Forrester, English author, comics artist, illustrator and artist, known for his work on Punch magazine
• 1939: birth of Herb Trimpe, American comics artist and writer, best known his work on The Incredible Hulk and as the first artist to draw for publication the character Wolverine
• 1956: birth of Tom Mandrake, American comics artist best known for his work on Firestorm, Martian Manhunter and The Spectre
• 1964: birth of Caitlin R. Kiernan, American comics writer best known for The Dreaming
• 1967: birth of James Kochalka, American comics creator best known for American Elf
• 1972: birth of Bernard Chang, American comics artist known for Second Life of Dr. Mirage
• 1972: death of Robert Dansler, better known as Bob Dan, known as one of the most prolific French comic authors
• 1984: last issue of School Fun, British comic which lasted for less than a year
• 2001: end of Citizen Dog, American comic strip by Mark O'Hare
• 2005: final issue of Girls Bravo, Japanese bishōjo manga by Mario Kaneda
• 2012: death of Jim Unger, British-born Canadian cartoonist, best known for his syndicated comic strip Herman