Spangled Comics (1941 series) #14 - DC Comics Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #8 - Timely Comics Superman (1939 series) #19 - DC Comics December The Swedish comic strip Allan Kämpe by Eugen Semitjov makes its debut. Action Comics (1938 series) #55 - DC Comics Adventure Comics (1938 series) #81 - DC Comics Air Fighters Comics (1941 series) #3 - Hillman Periodicals: In this issue Heap makes his debut. All-American Comics (1939 series) #45 - DC Comics All Star Comics (1940 series) #14 - DC Comics Batman (1940 series) #14 - DC Comics Captain America Comics (1941 series) #21 - Timely Comics Detective Comics (1937 series) #70 - DC Comics Flash Comics (1940 series) #36 - DC Comics Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #38 - Timely Comics More Fun Comics (1936 series) #86 - DC Comics Sensation Comics (1942 series) #12 — DC Comics Star Spangled Comics (1941 series) #15 - DC Comics U.S.A. Comics (1941 series) #6 - Timely Comics Winter Issue Boy Commandos (1942 series) #1 - DC Comics Comic Cavalcade (1942 series) #1 - DC Comics Green Lantern Quarterly (1941 series) #6 - DC Comics Leading Comics (1941 series) #5 - DC Comics World's Finest Comics (1941 series) #8 - DC Comics Eugen Semitjov begins publishing Allan Kämpe Specific date unknown The final issue of the Flemish comics magazine Wonderland is published, a supplement to the newspaper De Dag. The first episode of Carl Grubert's The Berrys is published. It will run until 1974. Bovil creates his comic strip Tusen Och en Natt, based on Arabian Nights. It will run until his death in 1949. Vic Herman creates Winnie the Wac. Philip Mendoza draws The Early Life of Winston Churchill, which is the earliest biographical comic about Winston Churchill. During the internment of Japanese Americans Bennie Nobori draws the comic strip Yankee Reporter for the prisoners in camp Topaz in Central Utah. Joe Simon and Jack Kirby leave Timely Comics and move to National Comics (now DC Comics). Ángel Umpierrez launches his gag comic Don Cristóbal. Births February February 6: Clive Collins, British cartoonist, (d. 2022). Deaths April April 1: Charles H. Wellington, American comics artist (Pa's (Imported) Son-In-Law), passes away at age 48. May May 12: George William Wakefield, British comics artist (worked for Film Fun, made comics based on Laurel & Hardy), dies from a stroke at age 54. May 14: René Bull, Irish comics illustrator