Notable events of 1934 in comics. See also List of years in comics.
Events and publications[]
January[]
- Flash Gordon Comic Strip is born on January 7th.[1]
July[]
- Famous Funnies #1 (Eastern Color Printing) - The first full-color comic book sold to the public. It set the standard of 68 pages, including covers, and sold for 10 cents. Early issues of this series, starting with #1, advertised the contents as "100 Comics and Games - Puzzles - Magic."
- July 26:
- Winsor McCay, creator of Little Nemo, dies at age 64.
September[]
- Famous Funnies #2 (Eastern Color Printing) - With this issue, Famous Funnies would become the first monthly newsstand comic publication.
October[]
- Famous Funnies #3 (Eastern Color Printing)
November[]
- Famous Funnies #4 (Eastern Color Printing)
December[]
- Famous Funnies #5 (Eastern Color Printing)
First issues by title[]
- Famous Funnies on newsstands in May, cover dated July, published by Eastern Color Printing Company.
References[]
- ↑ Dates in History by Year. HistoryOrb.com. Retrieved on 2012-08-27.
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