Eastern Color The Funnies #6 - Dell Comics Funny Pages #9 — Centaur Publications Funny Picture Stories #5 - Centaur Publications King Comics #12 - David McKay Publications More Fun Comics (1936 series) #19 - National Periodical Publications New Adventure Comics (1936 series) #14 - National Periodical Publications Popular Comics #14 - Dell Comics Tip Top Comics #11 - United Features Western Picture Stories #2 - Centaur Publications April April 5: The first episode of Floyd Gottfredson's Mickey Mouse in search of jungle treasure is published. Ace Comics (1937 series) #1 - David McKay Publications The Comics #2 - Dell Comics Detective Comics (1937 series) #2 - DC Comics Detective Picture Stories #5 - Centaur Publications Famous Funnies #33 - Eastern Color The Funnies #7 - Dell Comics Funny Pages #10 — Centaur Publications Funny Picture Stories #6 - Centaur Publications King Comics #13 - David McKay Publications Popular Comics #15 - Dell Comics Star Comics #2 - Centaur Publications Star Ranger #2 - Centaur Publications Tip Top Comics #12 - United Features Western Picture Stories #3 - Centaur Publications May May 3: Henning Dahl Mikkelsen, aka Mik's Ferd'nand makes its debut. It will become one of the longest-running pantomime gag-a-day comics in the world, appearing without interruption until 2012. May 15: In the 67th issue of the British comics magazine Mickey Mouse Weekly William A. Ward adapts the Disney animated short Don Donald into a comic strip. This marks the first longer adventure comic to star Donald Duck. Ace Comics (1937 series) #2 - David McKay Publications The Comics #3 - Dell Comics Detective Comics (1937 series) #3 - DC Comics Famous Funnies #34 - Eastern Color Feature Book #1 - David McKay Publications The Funnies #8 - Dell Comics King Comics #14 - David McKay Publications More Fun Comics (1936 series) #20 - National Periodical Publications New Adventure Comics (1936 series) #15 - National Periodical Publications Popular Comics #16 - Dell Comics Star Comics #3 - Centaur Publications Star Ranger #3 - Centaur Publications Tip Top Comics #13 - United Features June June 9: The first issue of the Italian comics magazine Il Vittorioso is published. It will run until 1970. June 30: The first issue of the Flemish comics magazine Wonderland is published, as a supplement to the newspaper De Dag. It will run until 1942. Ace Comics (1937 series) #3 - David McKay Publications Detective Comics